mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method in a network recording apparatus, the method comprising: receiving a video; determining to how many clients a live stream of the video is being distributed; wherein if it is determined that the number of clients that the video is being distributed to is less than or equal to a first threshold value, encoding and storing a single bit rate version of the video for future streaming via on-demand video; and if it is determined that the number of clients that the video is being distributed to exceeds the first threshold value, determining at least one measure of complexity of the video content, wherein, if it is determined that the at least one measure of the video content complexity does not exceed a second threshold value, encoding and storing only a single bit rate version of the video for future streaming via on-demand video such that just-in-time transcoding is to be used to generate different bit rate versions for the future streaming using adaptive bit rate streaming, and wherein, if it is determined that the at least one measure of the video content complexity exceeds the second threshold value, encoding multiple bit rate versions of the video, the multiple bit rate versions suitable for delivery using adaptive bit rate streaming, and storing the encoded multiple bit rate versions for future streaming via on-demand video. receiving a video; determining to how many clients a live stream of the video is being distributed; wherein if it is determined that the number of clients that the video is being distributed to is less than or equal to a first threshold value, encoding and storing a single bit rate version of the video for future streaming via on-demand video; and if it is determined that the number of clients that the video is being distributed to exceeds the first threshold value, determining at least one measure of complexity of the video content, wherein, if it is determined that the at least one measure of the video content complexity does not exceed a second threshold value, encoding and storing only a single bit rate version of the video for future streaming via on-demand video such that just-in-time transcoding is to be used to generate different bit rate versions for the future streaming using adaptive bit rate streaming, and wherein, if it is determined that the at least one measure of the video content complexity exceeds the second threshold value, encoding multiple bit rate versions of the video, the multiple bit rate versions suitable for delivery using adaptive bit rate streaming, and storing the encoded multiple bit rate versions for future streaming via on-demand video.
A device for generating electric energy from a pressurized fluid comprising a stator, which includes a tubular body on which a solenoid is wound, and a rotor mobile housed inside said tubular body of the stator; wherein said rotor comprises a support element and a plurality of hydraulic blades, each provided with a respective magnet and mounted on said support element integral with it, said rotor being rotated inside the tubular body of the stator by said pressurized fluid entering the device, so that the magnets of the hydraulic blades generate a magnetic field which induces electric energy in the stator; characterized in that each blade of said plurality of blades comprises a support of said magnet and a pair of disks for laterally protecting said magnet, said support having a hole for mounting the blade on the support element of the rotor.
A vehicle having a side impact airbag (30, 130, 230) that is deployable between two seats in a widthwise direction of the vehicle, preventing collision between passengers (O1, O2) seated on the two seats, where: the airbag (30, 130, 230) is configured to have a recess (33, 133) on two panels (35, 36, 135, 136) to accommodate the shoulders and arms of the passengers (01, O2) when fully inflated, and; the fully inflated airbag (30, 130, 230) is configured to be kept in a certain position by pressure applied by the passengers (O1, O2) accommodated in the recess (33, 133), characterized in that the recess (33, 133) is formed with an inclination toward the front and bottom of the vehicle so as to correspond to the inclination of the shoulders and arms of the passengers (O1, O2). the airbag (30, 130, 230) is configured to have a recess (33, 133) on two panels (35, 36, 135, 136) to accommodate the shoulders and arms of the passengers (01, O2) when fully inflated, and; the fully inflated airbag (30, 130, 230) is configured to be kept in a certain position by pressure applied by the passengers (O1, O2) accommodated in the recess (33, 133), characterized in that the recess (33, 133) is formed with an inclination toward the front and bottom of the vehicle so as to correspond to the inclination of the shoulders and arms of the passengers (O1, O2).
A method of regenerating a particulate filter associated with an exhaust of a vehicle, comprising the steps of: implementing by means of a controller a sequence of particulate filter regeneration techniques including a first technique during an engine cold start condition, a second technique during a running engine idle condition, and a third technique during a driving condition; determining, before or during an engine cold start condition, whether particulate filter regeneration is desired; implementing the first technique when particulate filter regeneration is desired; determining, during a running engine idle condition, whether particulate filter regeneration is still desired after using the first technique; implementing the second technique when regeneration is still desired after using the first technique; determining, during a driving condition, whether particulate filter regeneration is still desired after using the second technique; and implementing the third technique when regeneration is still desired after using the second technique. implementing by means of a controller a sequence of particulate filter regeneration techniques including a first technique during an engine cold start condition, a second technique during a running engine idle condition, and a third technique during a driving condition; determining, before or during an engine cold start condition, whether particulate filter regeneration is desired; implementing the first technique when particulate filter regeneration is desired; determining, during a running engine idle condition, whether particulate filter regeneration is still desired after using the first technique; implementing the second technique when regeneration is still desired after using the first technique; determining, during a driving condition, whether particulate filter regeneration is still desired after using the second technique; and implementing the third technique when regeneration is still desired after using the second technique.
A load drive circuit comprising: a load drive element (19a to 19e) configured to drive a load which is mounted on a vehicle; a detection unit (18a to 18e) configured to measure a physical quantity which is a detection target and to output the measured physical quantity as a detection signal so as to diagnose abnormality of the load; characterized in comprising, a diagnosis circuit configured to diagnose whether or not abnormality occurs in the load, based on the signal which is outputted from the detection unit (18a to 18e), wherein, during an operation of the vehicle, whether or not abnormality occurs in the load is diagnosed; and further comprising: a pseudo abnormality signal generation circuit configured to generate a pseudo abnormality signal corresponding to a physical quantity which is generated when abnormality occurs in the load; and a signal switching circuit (15a, 15b) configured to switch a signal which is inputted to the diagnosis circuit to a detection signal which is outputted from the detection unit (18a to 18e) or to the pseudo abnormality signal generation circuit, wherein whether or not the diagnosis circuit fails is determined. a load drive element (19a to 19e) configured to drive a load which is mounted on a vehicle; a detection unit (18a to 18e) configured to measure a physical quantity which is a detection target and to output the measured physical quantity as a detection signal so as to diagnose abnormality of the load; characterized in comprising, a diagnosis circuit configured to diagnose whether or not abnormality occurs in the load, based on the signal which is outputted from the detection unit (18a to 18e), wherein, during an operation of the vehicle, whether or not abnormality occurs in the load is diagnosed; and further comprising: a pseudo abnormality signal generation circuit configured to generate a pseudo abnormality signal corresponding to a physical quantity which is generated when abnormality occurs in the load; and a signal switching circuit (15a, 15b) configured to switch a signal which is inputted to the diagnosis circuit to a detection signal which is outputted from the detection unit (18a to 18e) or to the pseudo abnormality signal generation circuit, wherein whether or not the diagnosis circuit fails is determined. a pseudo abnormality signal generation circuit configured to generate a pseudo abnormality signal corresponding to a physical quantity which is generated when abnormality occurs in the load; and a signal switching circuit (15a, 15b) configured to switch a signal which is inputted to the diagnosis circuit to a detection signal which is outputted from the detection unit (18a to 18e) or to the pseudo abnormality signal generation circuit, wherein whether or not the diagnosis circuit fails is determined.
A method for producing a foamed article, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a pre-mixed epoxy resin having an encapsulated solvent core, wherein the solvent core is provided in an expandable shell; (b) providing an acid component, the acid component being phosphoric acid; (c) combining the epoxy resin with the acid component to form an admixture, wherein: i) the admixture includes from 50% to 98% by weight of component (a); and ii) the admixture includes 1% to 25% by weight of the acid based on the weight of the admixture; and (d) applying the admixture to a member and the admixture contains as thixotropic filler an aramid pulp; wherein the acid component is combined with the resin to form the admixture no more than 60 minutes before applying the admixture to the member and wherein the admixture foams upon forming the admixture to form the foamed article. (a) providing a pre-mixed epoxy resin having an encapsulated solvent core, wherein the solvent core is provided in an expandable shell; (b) providing an acid component, the acid component being phosphoric acid; (c) combining the epoxy resin with the acid component to form an admixture, wherein: i) the admixture includes from 50% to 98% by weight of component (a); and ii) the admixture includes 1% to 25% by weight of the acid based on the weight of the admixture; and i) the admixture includes from 50% to 98% by weight of component (a); and ii) the admixture includes 1% to 25% by weight of the acid based on the weight of the admixture; and (d) applying the admixture to a member and the admixture contains as thixotropic filler an aramid pulp; wherein the acid component is combined with the resin to form the admixture no more than 60 minutes before applying the admixture to the member and wherein the admixture foams upon forming the admixture to form the foamed article.
A compressed-air energy storage power plant, comprising at least one first and, separate therefrom, one second storage space (11, 12) at the same depth level or at differing depth levels, and comprising at least one pressurized gas line (17, 18) that is/are routed in the first storage space and in the second storage space respectively and that is/are connected to the pressurized gas power engine and/or work machine to a pressurized gas power engine and/or work machine of the power plant or can be connected via switchable valves, wherein the pressurized gas power engine and/or work machine (21, 22) is set up to optionally generate a gas pressure of a pressurized gas (4, 6) of differing magnitudes in the first and the second storage space (11, 12) respectively, and comprising a control means, which is set up, upon the expansion of pressurized gas (4, 6) out of one storage space (11, 12), to transfer the expanded pressurized gas into the other storage space (11, 12), wherein the pressurized gas power engine and/or work machine comprises at least a compression machine for generation of compressed pressurized gas and an expansion machine for delivery of electrical energy to an energy supply network, wherein the compressed-air energy storage power plant is set up for generation and delivery of the electrical energy to the energy supply network solely through expansion of the pressurized gas (4, 6), wherein the control means is set up, upon the expansion of pressurized gas (4, 6) out of a storage space (11, 12), not to allow the gas pressure in this storage space (11, 12) to fall below a predefined minimum pressure value of 60 bar.
A process for the selective binding of an aggregating abnormal form of a protein in the presence of the non-aggregating normal form of the protein, comprising contacting under selective binding conditions a material containing both said abnormal and normal forms with a binding agent, which is a polyanionic polyglycoside, a polyamine or a polyethylene imine, having a binding avidity for said aggregating form of said protein as present in the sample.
A computer-implemented method for performing optical character recognition on a digital image of a document, the method comprising: receiving a digital image of a document having one or more textual components; finding one or more contours bounding respective textual components of the one or more textual components in the digital image of the document; detecting a font size for text contained in the digital image using the one or more contours, wherein detecting the font size comprises: creating, for each of the one or more contours, a bounding rectangle encompassing the contour; calculating, for each of the one or more contours, an area bound by the contour; and computing, for each of the one or more contours, a height for the one or more textual components bound by the contour by dividing the area for the contour by a width of the bounding rectangle encompassing the contour; and extracting the text from the digital image upon detecting that the detected font size is above a defined threshold value. receiving a digital image of a document having one or more textual components; finding one or more contours bounding respective textual components of the one or more textual components in the digital image of the document; detecting a font size for text contained in the digital image using the one or more contours, wherein detecting the font size comprises: creating, for each of the one or more contours, a bounding rectangle encompassing the contour; calculating, for each of the one or more contours, an area bound by the contour; and computing, for each of the one or more contours, a height for the one or more textual components bound by the contour by dividing the area for the contour by a width of the bounding rectangle encompassing the contour; and creating, for each of the one or more contours, a bounding rectangle encompassing the contour; calculating, for each of the one or more contours, an area bound by the contour; and computing, for each of the one or more contours, a height for the one or more textual components bound by the contour by dividing the area for the contour by a width of the bounding rectangle encompassing the contour; and extracting the text from the digital image upon detecting that the detected font size is above a defined threshold value.
A non-therapeutic method for controlling or combating non-crop pests selected from termites, ants, wasps and cockroaches, comprising contacting the pests or their food supply, habitat, breeding grounds or their locus with a mixture comprising the pesticidal active carboxamide compound and at least one other insecticidal active ingredient selected from alpha-cypermethrin, chlorfenapyr and dinotefuran.
An elevator control system coupled to an autonomous vehicle control system, configured to: receive an elevator call associated with a user; receive an indication of a demand for an autonomous vehicle, the indication being associated with the elevator call; and transmit a request for an autonomous vehicle to the autonomous vehicle control system based on the elevator call and the indication, wherein the request for an autonomous vehicle comprises elevator destination information. receive an elevator call associated with a user; receive an indication of a demand for an autonomous vehicle, the indication being associated with the elevator call; and transmit a request for an autonomous vehicle to the autonomous vehicle control system based on the elevator call and the indication, wherein the request for an autonomous vehicle comprises elevator destination information.
Exhaust gas heater for an exhaust gas system of an internal combustion engine, comprising a support arrangement and a heating conductor arrangement which is supported on the support arrangement and through which the exhaust gas can flow in an exhaust gas main flow direction and has at least one current-carrying heating conductor (66, 68), wherein the at least one heating conductor (66, 68) is provided by cutting it out of a flat metal material, characterised in that - the heating conductor arrangement comprises at least two heating conductors (66, 68) arranged consecutively in the exhaust gas main flow direction, or/and - the support arrangement comprises at least one support element (18, 20) with a fastening region located radially on the outside with respect to an exhaust gas heater centre axis, designed for fastening to an exhaust gas guide housing, wherein the fastening region at least partially does not radially overlap a radially outer conductor region of at least one heating conductor (66, 68) of the heating conductor arrangement in at least one, preferably several, circumferential regions. - the heating conductor arrangement comprises at least two heating conductors (66, 68) arranged consecutively in the exhaust gas main flow direction, or/and - the support arrangement comprises at least one support element (18, 20) with a fastening region located radially on the outside with respect to an exhaust gas heater centre axis, designed for fastening to an exhaust gas guide housing, wherein the fastening region at least partially does not radially overlap a radially outer conductor region of at least one heating conductor (66, 68) of the heating conductor arrangement in at least one, preferably several, circumferential regions.
An accelerometer comprising: a frame; a first proof mass suspended from the frame by one or more flexures to move relative to the frame along a first axis; a first resonant element assembly fixed between the frame and the first proof mass, wherein movement of the proof mass along the first axis relative to the frame exerts a strain on the first resonant element that affects the resonant behaviour of the first resonant element assembly; characterised in a second proof mass suspended from the frame by one or more flexures to move relative to the frame along a second axis, a second resonant element assembly fixed between the frame and the second proof mass, wherein movement of the proof mass along the second axis relative to the frame exerts a strain on the second resonant element that affects the resonant behaviour of the second resonant element assembly; wherein the second proof mass surrounds the first proof mass and the first resonant element assembly. a frame; a first proof mass suspended from the frame by one or more flexures to move relative to the frame along a first axis; a first resonant element assembly fixed between the frame and the first proof mass, wherein movement of the proof mass along the first axis relative to the frame exerts a strain on the first resonant element that affects the resonant behaviour of the first resonant element assembly; characterised in a second proof mass suspended from the frame by one or more flexures to move relative to the frame along a second axis, a second resonant element assembly fixed between the frame and the second proof mass, wherein movement of the proof mass along the second axis relative to the frame exerts a strain on the second resonant element that affects the resonant behaviour of the second resonant element assembly; wherein the second proof mass surrounds the first proof mass and the first resonant element assembly.
Fitting, in particular made of plastic, for deflecting or branching media flowing in pipelines, comprising a housing wall that delimits a flow-through channel which at least extends from a fitting inlet to a fitting outlet, wherein the flow-through channel comprises a first channel portion extending along a first centre axis and a second channel portion extending along a second centre axis, wherein the two centre axes (M6, M7) are inclined at angles, in particular at right angles, to one another and the two channel portions (6, 7) are arranged in such a manner that the centre axes (M6, M7) thereof intersect and wherein in the region of the transition between the first channel portion and the second channel portion, an inner transitional edge is formed from the first channel portion to the second channel portion, which transitional edge has a rounded design with a curvature, wherein in relation to the flow-through channel, an insert is introduced into the housing wall opposite the transitional edge, which insert is connected to the housing wall in a substance-bonded manner, wherein the insert is configured in such a manner that the transitional edge with the curvature is accessible during production of the fitting through a cut-out which is covered by the insert, characterized in that the insert is injected into the cut-out and connects at the separation areas to the housing wall and also provide part of the housing wall and that the separation areas are configured as tiered areas between the housing wall and the insert.