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A centralized-control base station (BS 1) connected to a first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) and a second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115), comprising: a first signal quality obtaining unit configured to obtain both uplink signal quality from a mobile station to the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) and downlink signal quality from the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) to the mobile station; a second signal quality obtaining unit configured to obtain both uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) and downlink signal quality from the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) to the mobile station; and a control unit configured to allow downlink data to be transmitted from the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115), downlink feedback information to be received by the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115), uplink data to be received by the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115), and uplink feedback information to be transmitted from the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115), when the downlink signal quality from the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) to the mobile station is better than the downlink signal quality from the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) to the mobile station and the uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) is better than the uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115). a first signal quality obtaining unit configured to obtain both uplink signal quality from a mobile station to the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) and downlink signal quality from the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) to the mobile station; a second signal quality obtaining unit configured to obtain both uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) and downlink signal quality from the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) to the mobile station; and a control unit configured to allow downlink data to be transmitted from the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115), downlink feedback information to be received by the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115), uplink data to be received by the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115), and uplink feedback information to be transmitted from the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115), when the downlink signal quality from the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) to the mobile station is better than the downlink signal quality from the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) to the mobile station and the uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the second transceiving unit (111, 113, 115) is better than the uplink signal quality from the mobile station to the first transceiving unit (111, 113, 115).
A method for managing node communications in a mobile ad-hoc network, comprising at least a node in the said network performing the following steps: - identifying if it is a Potentially Disruptive Node,PDN, or a non-PDN node, a PDN node being a node that has a number of connected 1-hop neighbouring nodes greater than a predetermined value K; - when the node is identified as a PDN node, selecting a subset of its 1-hop neighbour nodes, the selected nodes being the only 1-hop neighbour nodes that are allowed to communicate directly (400, 401, 402, 403, 404) with the PDN node, the selected nodes being called Bridge Nodes, BN, non-BN nodes being called Regular Nodes, RN, the said RN nodes being able to communicate with PDN nodes via the selected BN nodes, BN nodes being uniformly distributed so that RN nodes can reach PDN nodes through BN nodes with a known maximum number of hops, BN nodes being selected so that a BN node has no BN node in its connected β-hop neighbourhood, β being a configurable parameter. - identifying if it is a Potentially Disruptive Node,PDN, or a non-PDN node, a PDN node being a node that has a number of connected 1-hop neighbouring nodes greater than a predetermined value K; - when the node is identified as a PDN node, selecting a subset of its 1-hop neighbour nodes, the selected nodes being the only 1-hop neighbour nodes that are allowed to communicate directly (400, 401, 402, 403, 404) with the PDN node, the selected nodes being called Bridge Nodes, BN, non-BN nodes being called Regular Nodes, RN, the said RN nodes being able to communicate with PDN nodes via the selected BN nodes, BN nodes being uniformly distributed so that RN nodes can reach PDN nodes through BN nodes with a known maximum number of hops, BN nodes being selected so that a BN node has no BN node in its connected β-hop neighbourhood, β being a configurable parameter.
Mobile working machine with acceleration sensor, having: - a working arm which is articulatedly arranged by way of a first end on a vehicle and which guides a tool which is movable on the working arm; - a kinematic actuation mechanism for the adjustment and movement of the working arm and tool relative to the vehicle; - a central control unit which is provided on the vehicle and which controls and, in interaction with peripheral sensors, monitors and regulates the changes in position of working arm and tool and the movements of the vehicle; wherein the acceleration sensor monitors and, in interaction with the central control unit, regulates and limits the movement dynamics of the working machine and the action of gravitational acceleration on the working machine; characterized in that at least one acceleration sensor is arranged in the central control unit, in that the central control unit has a printed circuit board which is equipped with integrated components and discrete components, wherein the acceleration sensor is arranged on the printed circuit board; and in that the at least one acceleration sensor is arranged at a nodal point with respect to natural modes of vibration of the printed circuit board, or in that the central control unit has a support element which supports and fixes the printed circuit board in the region of the acceleration sensor. - a working arm which is articulatedly arranged by way of a first end on a vehicle and which guides a tool which is movable on the working arm; - a kinematic actuation mechanism for the adjustment and movement of the working arm and tool relative to the vehicle; - a central control unit which is provided on the vehicle and which controls and, in interaction with peripheral sensors, monitors and regulates the changes in position of working arm and tool and the movements of the vehicle;
Method for detecting faults in a set of wires to be tested comprising at least two test wires each having a first end, the input end, and a second end, the output end, wherein said method uses: - a signal generator, - an electrical ground, - an acquisition unit adapted for measuring the return signal, - an analysis unit, and - a control unit; wherein said method comprises the following steps in succession: - selecting and connecting at least one wire to be analysed to the signal generator, - generating a test signal on the wire to be analysed, using the signal generator, - measuring the power of a first return signal on at least one connected wire, using the acquisition unit, - analysing the power of the return signal on the wire considered, using the analysis unit, and - determining the integrity of the wire undergoing analysis, and wherein these steps are repeated automatically, the wire to be tested changing each time, characterised in that a set of end loads is connected to the output ends of each wire, a switching matrix providing a plurality of channels respectively connected to the input ends of the wires to be tested is used to select and connect a wire, and whose function is to connect the wires to be tested either to the electrical ground or to the signal generator and to select only one of the channels for analysis of a return signal, and for selecting and connecting at least a wire to be analysed, the other wires are grounded. - a signal generator, - an electrical ground, - an acquisition unit adapted for measuring the return signal, - an analysis unit, and - a control unit; - selecting and connecting at least one wire to be analysed to the signal generator, - generating a test signal on the wire to be analysed, using the signal generator, - measuring the power of a first return signal on at least one connected wire, using the acquisition unit, - analysing the power of the return signal on the wire considered, using the analysis unit, and - determining the integrity of the wire undergoing analysis,
A tissue integration device produced by the steps of: forming a polymer containing mixture into a shape being one of a film, a strip, a sheet, and a plaque, the polymer containing mixture comprising a polymer resin and a growth-promoting medium; orienting at least one polymer comprised in the polymer resin by stretching in at least one direction; forming the shaped polymeric material into the tissue integration device; forming one or more line-of-sight pores in the tissue integration device, wherein the one or more line-of-sight pores are sized and dimensioned to promote tissue ingrowth when the tissue integration device is implanted in a subject, wherein two or more of the line-of- sight pores intersect with one another. forming a polymer containing mixture into a shape being one of a film, a strip, a sheet, and a plaque, the polymer containing mixture comprising a polymer resin and a growth-promoting medium; orienting at least one polymer comprised in the polymer resin by stretching in at least one direction; forming the shaped polymeric material into the tissue integration device; forming one or more line-of-sight pores in the tissue integration device, wherein the one or more line-of-sight pores are sized and dimensioned to promote tissue ingrowth when the tissue integration device is implanted in a subject, wherein two or more of the line-of- sight pores intersect with one another.
An SMS processing method in an Internet of Things, wherein the method comprises: • receiving, by a mobility management network element in a packet switched, PS, domain, a non-combined registration request from a terminal device, wherein the non-combined registration request carries SMS only indication information; and • when determining that the mobility management network element in the PS domain cannot transfer an SMS for the terminal device through the PS domain, sending, by the mobility management network element in the PS domain, a location update request to a mobility management network element in a circuit switched, CS, domain, wherein the location update request is used to implement registration of the terminal device with the CS domain, • receiving, by the mobility management network element in the PS domain, a location update accept message from the mobility management network element in the CS domain, wherein the location update accept message is used to indicate that the mobility management network element in the CS domain accepts the registration of the terminal device with the CS domain, wherein the location update accept message comprises a CS domain mobility management parameter, • storing, by the mobility management network element in the PS domain, the CS domain mobility management parameter, so that when the mobility management network element in the PS domain implements the registration of the terminal device with the CS domain again, the CS domain mobility management parameter is used to implement the registration of the terminal device with the CS domain. • receiving, by a mobility management network element in a packet switched, PS, domain, a non-combined registration request from a terminal device, wherein the non-combined registration request carries SMS only indication information; and • when determining that the mobility management network element in the PS domain cannot transfer an SMS for the terminal device through the PS domain, sending, by the mobility management network element in the PS domain, a location update request to a mobility management network element in a circuit switched, CS, domain, wherein the location update request is used to implement registration of the terminal device with the CS domain, • receiving, by the mobility management network element in the PS domain, a location update accept message from the mobility management network element in the CS domain, wherein the location update accept message is used to indicate that the mobility management network element in the CS domain accepts the registration of the terminal device with the CS domain, wherein the location update accept message comprises a CS domain mobility management parameter, • storing, by the mobility management network element in the PS domain, the CS domain mobility management parameter, so that when the mobility management network element in the PS domain implements the registration of the terminal device with the CS domain again, the CS domain mobility management parameter is used to implement the registration of the terminal device with the CS domain.
An electrosurgical Cobb elevator instrument comprising: a) an axially elongated body having at a first end first means for connecting to an electrosurgical generator, b) said elongated body having at a second end second means providing an active electrosurgical end, the active electrosurgical end being electrically-connected to the first end internally of the elongated body, the active electrosurgical end being capable of serving as an electrode and of supplying electrosurgical currents to patient tissue when the first means is connected to an activated electrosurgical generator, and c) the active electrosurgical end comprising a generally spoon-shaped body having along a front portion of its periphery, projecting forwardly of the spoon-shaped body in a direction away from the first end, a curved exposed electrically-conductive sharp edge capable of elevating and displacing tissue from bone when the sharp edge is applied to the tissue edge and pulled by a surgeon along the bone, wherein the spoon-shaped body has a length in the range 2-5 cm (0.8-2 inches) and a width in the range 0.75-2 cm (0.3-0.8 inches). a) an axially elongated body having at a first end first means for connecting to an electrosurgical generator, b) said elongated body having at a second end second means providing an active electrosurgical end, the active electrosurgical end being electrically-connected to the first end internally of the elongated body, the active electrosurgical end being capable of serving as an electrode and of supplying electrosurgical currents to patient tissue when the first means is connected to an activated electrosurgical generator, and c) the active electrosurgical end comprising a generally spoon-shaped body having along a front portion of its periphery, projecting forwardly of the spoon-shaped body in a direction away from the first end, a curved exposed electrically-conductive sharp edge capable of elevating and displacing tissue from bone when the sharp edge is applied to the tissue edge and pulled by a surgeon along the bone,
A method of determining the density of an underground formation surrounding a borehole from measurement of gamma rays and neutrons arising from irradiation of the formation by a nuclear source in a tool body located in the borehole, the nuclear source being a neutron source, and, the method comprising: - measuring gamma-ray flux from the formation in the tool body at two different gamma-rays detector spacings from the source, said gamma rays measured in the tool body being neutron-induced gamma rays resulting from neutron irradiation of the formation; - measuring neutron flux from the formation in the tool body at two different neutron detector spacings from the source, said neutron resulting from neutron irradiation of the formation; characterized in that the method further comprises: - determining a substantially straight-line relationship between gamma-ray flux measurements at each different gamma-rays detector spacing (x, y) with respect to the density of the formation for a tool body with no standoff (d); - determining a relationship defining the deviation with respect to tool standoff (d) of the density determined from the measured gamma-ray flux measurements at the two different gamma-rays detector spacings (x, y) from the density calculated from the straight line relationships; - for a given pair of gamma-ray flux measurements at the different gamma-rays detector spacings (x, y), determining the intersection of the relationship defining the deviation with the straight line relationship so as to indicate the density of the formation surrounding the borehole; and - using the neutron flux measurements to correct the gamma-ray flux measurements for the effects of neutron transport to the point of origin of the neutron-induced gamma rays. - measuring gamma-ray flux from the formation in the tool body at two different gamma-rays detector spacings from the source, said gamma rays measured in the tool body being neutron-induced gamma rays resulting from neutron irradiation of the formation; - measuring neutron flux from the formation in the tool body at two different neutron detector spacings from the source, said neutron resulting from neutron irradiation of the formation; - determining a substantially straight-line relationship between gamma-ray flux measurements at each different gamma-rays detector spacing (x, y) with respect to the density of the formation for a tool body with no standoff (d); - determining a relationship defining the deviation with respect to tool standoff (d) of the density determined from the measured gamma-ray flux measurements at the two different gamma-rays detector spacings (x, y) from the density calculated from the straight line relationships; - for a given pair of gamma-ray flux measurements at the different gamma-rays detector spacings (x, y), determining the intersection of the relationship defining the deviation with the straight line relationship so as to indicate the density of the formation surrounding the borehole; and - using the neutron flux measurements to correct the gamma-ray flux measurements for the effects of neutron transport to the point of origin of the neutron-induced gamma rays.
A method of hydraulically hoisting potash 'fines' material from an underground mine comprising the steps of: mining a potash ore deposit using a boring machine to generate a Run-of-Mine material at a mine face; conveying the generated ROM material to an underground ore screening plant; screening the ROM material relative to a threshold size wherein the threshold size is a feed size of one or more flotation cells at a surface product separation plant; mixing 'fines' material, comprising the ROM material that is below the threshold size, with a saturated brine to create a slurry mixture wherein the saturated brine prevents the potash 'fines' material from dissolving into the slurry mixture; and pumping the slurry mixture to a surface location via one of a shaft (106, 202) and at least one borehole to the surface product separation plant. mining a potash ore deposit using a boring machine to generate a Run-of-Mine material at a mine face; conveying the generated ROM material to an underground ore screening plant; screening the ROM material relative to a threshold size wherein the threshold size is a feed size of one or more flotation cells at a surface product separation plant; mixing 'fines' material, comprising the ROM material that is below the threshold size, with a saturated brine to create a slurry mixture wherein the saturated brine prevents the potash 'fines' material from dissolving into the slurry mixture; and pumping the slurry mixture to a surface location via one of a shaft (106, 202) and at least one borehole to the surface product separation plant.
A flow energy installation, in particular encased wind turbine, having an annular casing, which defines a longitudinal axis and which is at least approximately rotationally symmetrical in relation to the longitudinal axis, and which has the cross-section of an airfoil profile, and the radially inner upper side of which delimits a flow channel for a fluid, having an annular guide element, which is at least approximately rotationally symmetrical in relation to the longitudinal axis, and the greatest external diameter of which is less than the least inside width of the flow channel, and the guide-element leading edge of which is arranged upstream from the leading edge of the casing in the direction of flow of the fluid, and the guide-element trailing edge of which is arranged upstream from the least inside width of the flow channel, and having a propeller, which is arranged in the flow channel, is rotatable about the longitudinal axis and is impinged on by the fluid, for the purpose of driving an electrical generator, characterized in that the guide-element trailing edge is arranged downstream from the leading edge and the propeller, as viewed in the direction of flow, is located at least approximately at the guide-element trailing edge.
Flame-retardant polyamide compositions comprising - 25% to 95% by weight of thermoplastic polyamide having a melting point of not more than 290°C, determined by differential scanning calorimetry at a heating rate of 10 K/second, as component A, - 1% to 45 % by weight of fillers and/or reinforcers as component B, - 1% to 35% by weight of phosphinic salt of the formula as component C in which R 1 and R 2 are ethyl, M is Al, Fe, TiO p or Zn, m is 2 to 3, and p = (4 - m) / 2 - 0.01% to 3% by weight of a compound selected from the group of the Al, Fe, TiO p and Zn salts of ethylbutylphosphinic acid, of dibutylphosphinic acid, of ethylhexylphosphinic acid, of butylhexylphosphinic acid and/or of dihexylphosphinic acid as component D, - 0.001% to 1% by weight of phosphonic salt of the formula II as component E in which R 3 is ethyl, Met is Al, Fe, TiO q or Zn, n is 2 to 3, and q = (4 - n) / 2 - 1% to 25% by weight of melamine polyphosphate having an average degree of condensation of 20 to 200 as component F, - 0.05% to 5% by weight of sterically hindered phenolic antioxidant as component G, - 0.05% to 5% by weight of organic phosphite and/or organic phosphonite as component H, and - 0.005% to 10% by weight of inorganic phosphonate as further component I, where the percentages are based on the total amount of the polyamide composition. - 25% to 95% by weight of thermoplastic polyamide having a melting point of not more than 290°C, determined by differential scanning calorimetry at a heating rate of 10 K/second, as component A, - 1% to 45 % by weight of fillers and/or reinforcers as component B, - 1% to 35% by weight of phosphinic salt of the formula as component C in which R 1 and R 2 are ethyl, M is Al, Fe, TiO p or Zn, m is 2 to 3, and p = (4 - m) / 2 in which R 1 and R 2 are ethyl, M is Al, Fe, TiO p or Zn, m is 2 to 3, and p = (4 - m) / 2 - 0.01% to 3% by weight of a compound selected from the group of the Al, Fe, TiO p and Zn salts of ethylbutylphosphinic acid, of dibutylphosphinic acid, of ethylhexylphosphinic acid, of butylhexylphosphinic acid and/or of dihexylphosphinic acid as component D, - 0.001% to 1% by weight of phosphonic salt of the formula II as component E in which R 3 is ethyl, Met is Al, Fe, TiO q or Zn, n is 2 to 3, and q = (4 - n) / 2 in which R 3 is ethyl, Met is Al, Fe, TiO q or Zn, n is 2 to 3, and q = (4 - n) / 2 - 1% to 25% by weight of melamine polyphosphate having an average degree of condensation of 20 to 200 as component F, - 0.05% to 5% by weight of sterically hindered phenolic antioxidant as component G, - 0.05% to 5% by weight of organic phosphite and/or organic phosphonite as component H, and - 0.005% to 10% by weight of inorganic phosphonate as further component I, where the percentages are based on the total amount of the polyamide composition.