mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A computer-implemented method of detecting an edge within digitized images, said method comprising steps of: a. obtaining said image in a digital form; b. building a 3D graph of intensity over said image such that, for each individual pixel of said image, its pixel value along an intensity axis at the pixel's location forms a point of said 3D intensity graph; c. calculating identifying vector angle values, IVAVs, as angle values derived from said 3D intensity graph for each point to identify edge points, wherein each of said IVAVs belongs to an angle that lies in a plane defined by said intensity axis of said image; d. setting of lower and upper threshold level values, THLV1 and THLV2, of said IVAVs; e. calculating edge points according to said THLV1 and THLV2 of said IVAVs, wherein a point forms an edge point if at least one of its IVAVs falls within the angle range between THLV1 and THLV2; f. establishing edge lines formed by said calculated edge points within said image; wherein said step of setting said THLV1 and THLV2 of said IVAVs comprises setting, at each point of said 3D intensity graph, a plurality of pairs of THLV1 and THLV2 of said IVAVs differing from each other by a value increasing with a predetermined increment; wherein at said step of establishing said edges lines, a plurality of said edge lines is established; each edge line of said plurality is formed by edge points calculated on the basis of one pair of THLV1 and THLV2 of said IVAVs belonging to said plurality of pairs of THLV1 and THLV2 of said IVAVs; wherein said method further comprises establishing a resultant edge line by averaging said plurality of edge lines corresponding to said plurality of pairs of THLV1 and THLV2 of said IVAVs. a. obtaining said image in a digital form; b. building a 3D graph of intensity over said image such that, for each individual pixel of said image, its pixel value along an intensity axis at the pixel's location forms a point of said 3D intensity graph; c. calculating identifying vector angle values, IVAVs, as angle values derived from said 3D intensity graph for each point to identify edge points, wherein each of said IVAVs belongs to an angle that lies in a plane defined by said intensity axis of said image; d. setting of lower and upper threshold level values, THLV1 and THLV2, of said IVAVs; e. calculating edge points according to said THLV1 and THLV2 of said IVAVs, wherein a point forms an edge point if at least one of its IVAVs falls within the angle range between THLV1 and THLV2; f. establishing edge lines formed by said calculated edge points within said image; wherein said step of setting said THLV1 and THLV2 of said IVAVs comprises setting, at each point of said 3D intensity graph, a plurality of pairs of THLV1 and THLV2 of said IVAVs differing from each other by a value increasing with a predetermined increment;
An impression material comprising (a) a catalyst part and (b) a base part, the catalyst part comprises a curable organopolysiloxane polymer, a catalyst, at least one filler and at least one surfactant, and the base part comprises a curable organopolysiloxane polymer, an organopolysiloxane compound capable of crosslinking said curable organopolysiloxane polymer, at least one filler and at least one surfactant, wherein the impression material contains as surfactants a combination of - a fluoroaliphatic polyoxyethylene type surfactant which is a C6 perfluorinated aliphatic chain bonded to a polyoxyethylene fragment giving an overall molecular weight range of from 400 to 800, and - a monofunctional alcohol alkoxylate type surfactant of the following formula: wherein the sum of m and n is 9 or 10. (a) a catalyst part and (b) a base part, the catalyst part comprises a curable organopolysiloxane polymer, a catalyst, at least one filler and at least one surfactant, and the base part comprises a curable organopolysiloxane polymer, an organopolysiloxane compound capable of crosslinking said curable organopolysiloxane polymer, at least one filler and at least one surfactant, wherein the impression material contains as surfactants a combination of - a fluoroaliphatic polyoxyethylene type surfactant which is a C6 perfluorinated aliphatic chain bonded to a polyoxyethylene fragment giving an overall molecular weight range of from 400 to 800, and - a monofunctional alcohol alkoxylate type surfactant of the following formula: wherein the sum of m and n is 9 or 10. the catalyst part comprises a curable organopolysiloxane polymer, a catalyst, at least one filler and at least one surfactant, and a curable organopolysiloxane polymer, a catalyst, at least one filler and at least one surfactant, and the base part comprises a curable organopolysiloxane polymer, an organopolysiloxane compound capable of crosslinking said curable organopolysiloxane polymer, at least one filler and at least one surfactant, a curable organopolysiloxane polymer, an organopolysiloxane compound capable of crosslinking said curable organopolysiloxane polymer, at least one filler and at least one surfactant, wherein the impression material contains as surfactants a combination of - a fluoroaliphatic polyoxyethylene type surfactant which is a C6 perfluorinated aliphatic chain bonded to a polyoxyethylene fragment giving an overall molecular weight range of from 400 to 800, and - a monofunctional alcohol alkoxylate type surfactant of the following formula: wherein the sum of m and n is 9 or 10. - a fluoroaliphatic polyoxyethylene type surfactant which is a C6 perfluorinated aliphatic chain bonded to a polyoxyethylene fragment giving an overall molecular weight range of from 400 to 800, and - a monofunctional alcohol alkoxylate type surfactant of the following formula: wherein the sum of m and n is 9 or 10.
A modified conjugated diene-based polymer, comprising a functional group derived from a modifier selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by the following Formulae 2-1 to 2-3:
A decoration member comprising: a color expression layer comprising a light reflection layer and a light absorption layer provided on the light reflection layer; and a substrate provided on one surface of the color expression layer, wherein the light absorption layer comprises a copper nickel oxide (Cu a Ni b O x), and ω represented by Equation 1 is in a range of 0.71 to 3 when a component analysis is performed with respect to any one point of the light absorption layer: ω = T x × σ x f T 1 = T 1 T 0 0 < T 1 ≤ T 0 f T 1 = f T 1 + n × T 0 σ x = a + b x × 1.2 wherein, in Equation 1, T x represents a function value depending on T 1 of a function represented by the f(T 1), n represents a positive integer of 1 or more, and σ x is represented by Equation 3, wherein, in Equation 2, T 1 represents a thickness of the light absorption layer comprising any one point of the light absorption layer in which the component analysis is performed and T 0 is 60 nm, and wherein, in Equation 3, a means an element content ratio of copper (Cu), b means an element content ratio of nickel (Ni), and x means an element content ratio of oxygen. a color expression layer comprising a light reflection layer and a light absorption layer provided on the light reflection layer; and a substrate provided on one surface of the color expression layer, wherein the light absorption layer comprises a copper nickel oxide (Cu a Ni b O x), and ω represented by Equation 1 is in a range of 0.71 to 3 when a component analysis is performed with respect to any one point of the light absorption layer: ω = T x × σ x f T 1 = T 1 T 0 0 < T 1 ≤ T 0 f T 1 = f T 1 + n × T 0 σ x = a + b x × 1.2 wherein, in Equation 1, T x represents a function value depending on T 1 of a function represented by the f(T 1), n represents a positive integer of 1 or more, and σ x is represented by Equation 3, wherein, in Equation 2, T 1 represents a thickness of the light absorption layer comprising any one point of the light absorption layer in which the component analysis is performed and T 0 is 60 nm, and wherein, in Equation 3, a means an element content ratio of copper (Cu), b means an element content ratio of nickel (Ni), and x means an element content ratio of oxygen. wherein, in Equation 1, T x represents a function value depending on T 1 of a function represented by the f(T 1), n represents a positive integer of 1 or more, and σ x is represented by Equation 3, wherein, in Equation 2, T 1 represents a thickness of the light absorption layer comprising any one point of the light absorption layer in which the component analysis is performed and T 0 is 60 nm, and wherein, in Equation 3, a means an element content ratio of copper (Cu), b means an element content ratio of nickel (Ni), and x means an element content ratio of oxygen.
An apparatus for guiding an electric vehicle comprising: means for determining a location of a charging spot associated to a charging base in relation to a charging coupler of the electric vehicle; means for displaying a virtual indicator of the location of the charging spot in a virtual three dimensional perspective view as observed from a reference point within the vehicle, the reference point located at a position above a magnetic center of the charging coupler, the virtual indicator displayed for guiding a user of the electric vehicle to position the charging coupler of the electric vehicle over the charging base within a tolerance area; and means for transitioning to displaying the virtual indicator of the location of the charging spot in a two dimensional top-down view based on determining that an angle (τ) between a horizontal line running through the reference point parallel to the ground surface and a central optical axis of the virtual three dimensional perspective view running through the reference point and a point on ground (1125, 1925) related to the location of the charging spot satisfies a threshold. means for determining a location of a charging spot associated to a charging base in relation to a charging coupler of the electric vehicle; means for displaying a virtual indicator of the location of the charging spot in a virtual three dimensional perspective view as observed from a reference point within the vehicle, the reference point located at a position above a magnetic center of the charging coupler, the virtual indicator displayed for guiding a user of the electric vehicle to position the charging coupler of the electric vehicle over the charging base within a tolerance area; and means for transitioning to displaying the virtual indicator of the location of the charging spot in a two dimensional top-down view based on determining that an angle (τ) between a horizontal line running through the reference point parallel to the ground surface and a central optical axis of the virtual three dimensional perspective view running through the reference point and a point on ground (1125, 1925) related to the location of the charging spot satisfies a threshold.
An apparatus for the centrifugal separation of a solid-liquid mixture containing magnetic particles, comprising (a) a rotating container within which centrifugation occurs, (b) a magnetic matrix that rotates within the container, and (c) a source external to the container providing a magnetic field, wherein the container and the magnetic matrix both rotate about a common centerline.
In vitro and/or ex vivo ADV infection diagnostic method in a biological sample comprising contacting the biological sample with a monoclonal antibody against ADV or fragment thereof and detecting the binding of the antibody to the antigen, wherein the monoclonal antibody against ADV or fragment thereof binds to the penton base protein of Adenovirus and comprises a variable region of the heavy chain having the sequence SEQ ID NO:1 and a variable region of the light chain having the sequence SEQ ID NO:2.
An implantable medical device comprising: a barrel portion comprising a rigid frame having a first end and a second end; a first flange portion, said first flange portion comprising a plurality of first flange members having a first length and a plurality of second flange members having a second length, said first length being less than said second length, said first flange members being discrete from said second flange members; a first hinge member comprising a cover material and flexibly coupling said first end of said barrel portion and said first flange portion; a second flange portion, said second flange portion comprising a plurality of said first flange members and a plurality of said second flange members; and a second hinge member comprising said cover material and flexibly coupling said second end of said barrel portion and said second flange portion. a barrel portion comprising a rigid frame having a first end and a second end; a first flange portion, said first flange portion comprising a plurality of first flange members having a first length and a plurality of second flange members having a second length, said first length being less than said second length, said first flange members being discrete from said second flange members; a first hinge member comprising a cover material and flexibly coupling said first end of said barrel portion and said first flange portion; a second flange portion, said second flange portion comprising a plurality of said first flange members and a plurality of said second flange members; and a second hinge member comprising said cover material and flexibly coupling said second end of said barrel portion and said second flange portion.
An apparatus for real time detection of elution of one or more analytes comprising: a separation conduit; an integrated detector including an excitation source and a sensor, both located immediately adjacent to the separation conduit, wherein the integrated detector is configured to move along a length of the separation conduit; and a driver moving the integrated detector along the length of the separation conduit; wherein the integrated detector scans the separation conduit and detects analyte as it moves through the separation conduit; a stationary base, wherein the separation conduit is mounted on the base; a carriage movably supported on the base and supporting the integrated detector, wherein the carriage is configured to move the integrated detector along the length of the separation conduit; wherein the driver moves the carriage and the integrated detector along the length of the separation conduit. a separation conduit; an integrated detector including an excitation source and a sensor, both located immediately adjacent to the separation conduit, wherein the integrated detector is configured to move along a length of the separation conduit; and a driver moving the integrated detector along the length of the separation conduit; wherein the integrated detector scans the separation conduit and detects analyte as it moves through the separation conduit; a stationary base, wherein the separation conduit is mounted on the base; a carriage movably supported on the base and supporting the integrated detector, wherein the carriage is configured to move the integrated detector along the length of the separation conduit; wherein the driver moves the carriage and the integrated detector along the length of the separation conduit. a carriage movably supported on the base and supporting the integrated detector, wherein the carriage is configured to move the integrated detector along the length of the separation conduit; wherein the driver moves the carriage and the integrated detector along the length of the separation conduit.
Motor vehicle component, in particular sill, comprising a first profile and a second profile, wherein the first profile and the second profile each have a bonding surface, wherein the first and the second profile (1, 2) are adhesively bonded together at their bonding surfaces by an adhesive, characterized in that the bonding surface of the first profile and/or the bonding surface of the second profile has at least one groove, wherein the adhesive covers the bonding surface completely in those regions in which a groove has not been formed and does not cover the bonding surface in those regions in which a groove has been formed.
A card fastener comprising a lower part and an upper cover, said lower part and upper cover being configured to form the card fastener by being joined together, wherein said lower part comprises two fastening tab groups extending on vertical axis for passing through suitable slots of an electronic card placed thereon, and said upper cover comprises upper cover extensions positioned so as to be aligned with the fastening tabs on said lower part, characterized in that the fastening tabs are configured to, upon said upper cover and the lower part being joined, open on both sides and fasten the electronic card by constraining the electronic card.
A method of manufacturing a single crystal, comprising the steps of: preparing a seed crystal having a frontside surface and a backside surface; increasing surface roughness of said backside surface of said seed crystal; forming a coating film including carbon on said backside surface of said seed crystal after said step of increasing the surface roughness of said backside surface; bringing said coating film and a pedestal into contact with each other with an adhesive interposed therebetween; curing said adhesive to fix said seed crystal to said pedestal; and growing the single crystal on said seed crystal fixed to said pedestal, wherein a carbon film is formed by carbonizing said coating film, prior to said step of growing, wherein said step of increasing the surface roughness of said backside surface is performed by treating said backside surface using abrasive grains, and wherein grain size distribution of said abrasive grains has a component of not less than 16 μm. preparing a seed crystal having a frontside surface and a backside surface; increasing surface roughness of said backside surface of said seed crystal; forming a coating film including carbon on said backside surface of said seed crystal after said step of increasing the surface roughness of said backside surface; bringing said coating film and a pedestal into contact with each other with an adhesive interposed therebetween; curing said adhesive to fix said seed crystal to said pedestal; and growing the single crystal on said seed crystal fixed to said pedestal, wherein a carbon film is formed by carbonizing said coating film, prior to said step of growing, wherein said step of increasing the surface roughness of said backside surface is performed by treating said backside surface using abrasive grains, and wherein grain size distribution of said abrasive grains has a component of not less than 16 μm.
A system for the determination of the true inter-camera distance TICD between cameras mounted on separate portions of an articulated vehicle, comprising: a first camera; a second camera; and a processor configured to: receive from the first camera a first image frame comprising a first image of a reference object; receive from the second camera a second image frame comprising a second image of the reference object; overlay the first and second images thereby generating a composite image of the reference object; shift the first and second images until they are aligned; characterized in that the processor is further configured to calculate the TICD between the first and second cameras as a function of the distances by which first and second images are shifted during alignment, and wherein the processor is further configured to: calculate the true inter-camera distance TICD such that TICD = speed ratio ∗ shift 1 − shift 2 / speed ratio − 1 where Shift1 is the amount by which the reference point or object in the image is shifted at a first speed of the articulated vehicle, Shift2 is the amount by which the reference point or object in the second image is shifted at a second speed of the articulated vehicle and speed ratio is the ratio of the second speed to the first speed. a first camera; a second camera; and a processor configured to: receive from the first camera a first image frame comprising a first image of a reference object; receive from the second camera a second image frame comprising a second image of the reference object; overlay the first and second images thereby generating a composite image of the reference object; shift the first and second images until they are aligned; characterized in that the processor is further configured to calculate the TICD between the first and second cameras as a function of the distances by which first and second images are shifted during alignment, and wherein the processor is further configured to: receive from the first camera a first image frame comprising a first image of a reference object; receive from the second camera a second image frame comprising a second image of the reference object; overlay the first and second images thereby generating a composite image of the reference object; shift the first and second images until they are aligned; characterized in that the processor is further configured to calculate the TICD between the first and second cameras as a function of the distances by which first and second images are shifted during alignment, and wherein the processor is further configured to: calculate the true inter-camera distance TICD such that TICD = speed ratio ∗ shift 1 − shift 2 / speed ratio − 1 where Shift1 is the amount by which the reference point or object in the image is shifted at a first speed of the articulated vehicle, Shift2 is the amount by which the reference point or object in the second image is shifted at a second speed of the articulated vehicle and speed ratio is the ratio of the second speed to the first speed.
Device for coating a surface, preferably a narrow surface, of a preferably plate-shaped or bar-shaped workpiece with a preferably strip-shaped cover material, comprising at least one adhesive strip coating device by which the workpiece surface can be pre-coated with at least one adhesive strip, and at least one cover material coating device by which the workpiece surface that has been pre-coated with the at least one adhesive strip can be coated with the cover material, wherein the at least one adhesive strip coating device comprises at least one preferably drivable conveying roller by which the at least one adhesive strip can be conveyed in the direction of the workpiece surface, and/or comprises at least one contact pressure roller by which the at least one adhesive strip can be pressed, preferably for the first time, against the workpiece surface, characterized in that - the at least one conveying roller is formed such that its position relative to the at least one adhesive strip is adjustable, wherein the position of the at least one conveying roller is adjustable such that contact with the at least one adhesive strip can be broken as soon as a region of the at least one adhesive strip adheres to the workpiece surface, and/or - the at least one contact pressure roller is formed such that its position relative to the at least one adhesive strip and/or the workpiece surface is adjustable, wherein the position of the at least one contact pressure roller is adjustable such that contact can be made with the at least one adhesive strip as or immediately after a region of the at least one adhesive strip first adheres to the workpiece surface. - the at least one conveying roller is formed such that its position relative to the at least one adhesive strip is adjustable, wherein the position of the at least one conveying roller is adjustable such that contact with the at least one adhesive strip can be broken as soon as a region of the at least one adhesive strip adheres to the workpiece surface, and/or - the at least one contact pressure roller is formed such that its position relative to the at least one adhesive strip and/or the workpiece surface is adjustable, wherein the position of the at least one contact pressure roller is adjustable such that contact can be made with the at least one adhesive strip as or immediately after a region of the at least one adhesive strip first adheres to the workpiece surface.