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A blend of pigment flakes coated upon a substrate comprising: a first plurality of magnetically aligned pigment flakes which exhibit a color shift from a first color to a second color with a first change in viewing angle; and, a second plurality of non-magnetically alignable pigment flakes which exhibit a color shift from the first color to a third color or vice versa with a second different change in viewing angle, wherein the first, second and third colors are three different colors, and wherein the first plurality and second plurality of flakes exhibit the first color when viewing the substrate at normal incidence, wherein the flakes are coated upon a the substrate in a binder forming a mixture of flakes and wherein the magnetically alignable flakes are aligned in a substantially same orientation that is different from the orientation of the non-magnetically alignable flakes, wherein the first plurality of flakes are aligned in a different manner upon the substrate than the second plurality of flakes so that tilting the substrate about a first axis yields an observable color shift from first color to the second color or vice versa and such that rotating the substrate about a second different axis yields a color shift from the first color to the third color or vice versa. a first plurality of magnetically aligned pigment flakes which exhibit a color shift from a first color to a second color with a first change in viewing angle; and, a second plurality of non-magnetically alignable pigment flakes which exhibit a color shift from the first color to a third color or vice versa with a second different change in viewing angle, wherein the first, second and third colors are three different colors, and wherein the first plurality and second plurality of flakes exhibit the first color when viewing the substrate at normal incidence, wherein the flakes are coated upon a the substrate in a binder forming a mixture of flakes and wherein the magnetically alignable flakes are aligned in a substantially same orientation that is different from the orientation of the non-magnetically alignable flakes, wherein the first plurality of flakes are aligned in a different manner upon the substrate than the second plurality of flakes so that tilting the substrate about a first axis yields an observable color shift from first color to the second color or vice versa and such that rotating the substrate about a second different axis yields a color shift from the first color to the third color or vice versa.
Use of a composition that is capable of generating a reactive species from a source of iodide (I -) and an oxidising agent for reducing the biological degradation of organic waste, in the treatment of organic waste, characterized in that reducing the biological degradation of organic waste reduces the loss of fertilising compounds.
An image conversion processing method implemented by a computer, comprising: obtaining an input image having an effect A; performing an image conversion process on the input image by using a generative neural network, wherein the image conversion process is converting the input image having the effect A into an output image having an effect B, and wherein the effect B is different from the effect A; and outputting the output image having the effect B, wherein the generative neural network is obtained by training based on a content loss function, and characterized in that the generative neural network includes one or more downsampling modules, one or more residual modules and one or more upsampling modules, wherein each of the one or more downsampling modules includes a convolution layer, a downsampling layer and an instance normalizing layer that are connected in sequence; each of the one or more residual modules includes a convolution layer and an instance normalizing layer that are connected in sequence; each of the one or more upsampling modules includes an upsampling layer, an instance normalizing layer and a convolution layer that are connected in sequence, wherein the number of the upsampling modules is equal to the number of the downsampling modules. obtaining an input image having an effect A; performing an image conversion process on the input image by using a generative neural network, wherein the image conversion process is converting the input image having the effect A into an output image having an effect B, and wherein the effect B is different from the effect A; and outputting the output image having the effect B, wherein the generative neural network is obtained by training based on a content loss function, and characterized in that the generative neural network includes one or more downsampling modules, one or more residual modules and one or more upsampling modules, wherein each of the one or more downsampling modules includes a convolution layer, a downsampling layer and an instance normalizing layer that are connected in sequence; each of the one or more residual modules includes a convolution layer and an instance normalizing layer that are connected in sequence; each of the one or more upsampling modules includes an upsampling layer, an instance normalizing layer and a convolution layer that are connected in sequence, wherein the number of the upsampling modules is equal to the number of the downsampling modules.
A method for improving the thermal efficiency of a hot buffered medium preparation installation equipped with a low-temperature heating boiler as a heat source, wherein the temperature of the working medium in the working medium return (b) is lowered with a flow of a cooler medium in an additional external heat exchanger, and characterized in that, the cooler medium is pumped to the additional external heat exchanger by a cooler medium circulation pump (4, 4a) from the bottom of storage heater filled with hot buffered medium, or from a supply line (1b 1) feeding the storage heater tank with cold medium, the pumping of the cooler medium is performed in a controlled manner and dependent on the maximum temperature difference admissible for said heat source between the temperatures of the working medium in a working medium supply (a) and in the working medium return (b) going back to the heat source.
A system (10, 50, 90) for controlling a drive signal to a resonator (12, 52, 92) of an inertial system, the system (10, 50, 90) comprising: a controller (36, 68, 112) that provides the drive signal to a forcer coupled to the resonator (12, 52, 92) to excite the resonator (12, 52, 92) into vibration at its resonant frequency; and a buffer (20, 60, 100) formed from an operational amplifier that includes an input terminal coupled to an input node (18, 58, 98) and an integration capacitor coupled between the input node (18, 58, 98) and an output of the operational amplifier, wherein the input node (18, 58, 98) receives charge of a pickoff capacitor of the resonator (12, 52, 92) that is a measure of the resonator vibration and a current reference waveform that are combined at the input node (18, 58, 98) and provides an output that is a difference signal that represents an error of the resonator vibration that corresponds to a difference between the measured resonator vibration and the current reference waveform formed from a fixed amplitude reference signal, wherein the difference signal is demodulated and provided to the controller (36, 68, 112) as a voltage that the controller (36, 68, 112) attempts to drive to zero by adjusting the drive signal. a controller (36, 68, 112) that provides the drive signal to a forcer coupled to the resonator (12, 52, 92) to excite the resonator (12, 52, 92) into vibration at its resonant frequency; and a buffer (20, 60, 100) formed from an operational amplifier that includes an input terminal coupled to an input node (18, 58, 98) and an integration capacitor coupled between the input node (18, 58, 98) and an output of the operational amplifier, wherein the input node (18, 58, 98) receives charge of a pickoff capacitor of the resonator (12, 52, 92) that is a measure of the resonator vibration and a current reference waveform that are combined at the input node (18, 58, 98) and provides an output that is a difference signal that represents an error of the resonator vibration that corresponds to a difference between the measured resonator vibration and the current reference waveform formed from a fixed amplitude reference signal, wherein the difference signal is demodulated and provided to the controller (36, 68, 112) as a voltage that the controller (36, 68, 112) attempts to drive to zero by adjusting the drive signal.
Method for operating an electrohydraulic motor vehicle brake system having a cylinder-piston arrangement that can be supplied with hydraulic fluid from a reservoir, an electromechanical actuator for actuating a piston (112; 114) accommodated in the cylinder-piston arrangement, a wheel brake that can be coupled to the cylinder-piston arrangement, and a shut-off valve (TCISO; 152, 154, 156, 158) provided between the cylinder-piston arrangement and the wheel brake, comprising the steps of: activating the electromechanical actuator for generating a hydraulic pressure at the wheel brake; activating the shut-off valve (TCISO; 152, 154, 156, 158) for locking the hydraulic pressure already generated at the wheel brake; activating the electromechanical actuator for an intake of hydraulic fluid from the reservoir while monitoring a temporal behaviour of a pressure drop in the cylinder-piston arrangement that accompanies the intake; and terminating the intake dependent on a result of the monitoring. activating the electromechanical actuator for generating a hydraulic pressure at the wheel brake; activating the shut-off valve (TCISO; 152, 154, 156, 158) for locking the hydraulic pressure already generated at the wheel brake; activating the electromechanical actuator for an intake of hydraulic fluid from the reservoir while monitoring a temporal behaviour of a pressure drop in the cylinder-piston arrangement that accompanies the intake; and terminating the intake dependent on a result of the monitoring.
An exhaust purification system of an internal combustion engine in which a hydrocarbon feed valve for feeding hydrocarbons is arranged inside of an engine exhaust passage, an exhaust purification catalyst for reacting NO x contained in exhaust gas and hydrocarbons injected from the hydrogen feed valve and partially oxidized is arranged inside of the engine exhaust passage downstream of the hydrocarbon feed valve, a precious metal catalyst (53, 54) is carried on an exhaust gas flow surface of the exhaust purification catalyst and a basic exhaust gas flow surface part (26, 56) is formed around the precious metal catalyst (53, 54), hydrogen generating means is provided for making air-fuel ratio of an exhaust gas flowing into the exhaust purification catalyst rich and generating hydrogen in the exhaust gas, the exhaust purification catalyst has a property of reducing NO x contained in exhaust gas if hydrocarbons are injected by a predetermined feed period from the hydrocarbon feed valve in a state where the air-fuel ratio of the exhaust gas flowing into the exhaust purification catalyst is maintained lean and has a property of being increased in storage amount of NO x contained in exhaust gas if lengthening the feed period of the hydrocarbons from said predetermined feed period, the exhaust purification catalyst also has a property of generating ammonia if hydrogen is fed in a state where the air-fuel ratio of the exhaust gas flowing into the exhaust purification catalyst is rich, an NOx selective reduction catalyst which adsorbs and holds the ammonia generated at the exhaust purification catalyst is arranged inside of the engine exhaust passage, at the time of engine operation, hydrocarbons are injected from the hydrocarbon feed valve by said predetermined feed interval while maintaining the air-fuel ratio of the exhaust gas flowing into the exhaust purification catalyst lean, the air-fuel ratio of the exhaust gas flowing into the exhaust purification catalyst is temporarily rich and hydrogen is generated in the exhaust gas by intervals longer than a predetermined feed interval by said hydrogen generating means, and thereby NO x which is contained in the exhaust gas is reduced at the exhaust purification catalyst and NO x which could not be reduced at the exhaust purification catalyst is reduced by the ammonia which is adsorbed at the NO x selective reduction catalyst, wherein said precious metal catalyst (53, 54) causes the NO x contained in the exhaust gas and the partially oxidized hydrocarbons to react so as to form a reducing intermediate containing nitrogen and hydrocarbons, the produced reducing intermediate is held on the basic exhaust gas flow surface part, the NO x is reduced by a reducing action of the reducing intermediate held on the basic exhaust gas flow surface part, and the predetermined feed interval of the hydrocarbons is a feed interval required for ensuring a continued presence of the reducing intermediate on the basic exhaust gas flow surface part.
A data-holding subsystem holding instructions executable by a logic subsystem to carry out the computer implemented steps of: selectively activate either an unrestricted public browsing session or a private browsing session on a network computing device communicatively coupled via a network to other network computing devices, the private browsing session restrictedly saving, under protection of a private credential, one or more network browsing memories corresponding to activity between the network computing device and other network computing devices; after the private browsing session is ended, block access to the private browsing session unless a received credential submission matches the private credential; and if the received credential submission matches the private credential, resume the private browsing session to automatically load the one or more network browsing memories; wherein the private browsing session is selectively activated before the private browsing session begins and the existence of the private browsing session is hidden until a received credential submission matches the private credential. selectively activate either an unrestricted public browsing session or a private browsing session on a network computing device communicatively coupled via a network to other network computing devices, the private browsing session restrictedly saving, under protection of a private credential, one or more network browsing memories corresponding to activity between the network computing device and other network computing devices; after the private browsing session is ended, block access to the private browsing session unless a received credential submission matches the private credential; and if the received credential submission matches the private credential, resume the private browsing session to automatically load the one or more network browsing memories; wherein the private browsing session is selectively activated before the private browsing session begins and the existence of the private browsing session is hidden until a received credential submission matches the private credential.
Method for producing a spring body of a vehicle spring from a profiled bar made of flat-bar steel, in particular spring steel, the cross-sectional shape of which is the same along the length thereof, wherein the profiled bar has a top side, a bottom side and two narrow sides (4, 5), and in the two narrow sides (4, 5) and in the bottom side has a material recess so that it has along the entire length a substantially trapezoidal cross-sectional shape with rounded corners, wherein the profiled bar, as the starting product used, is cut to the desired length and the profiled bar that has been cut to length is brought to a temperature of approximately 800 to 1200°C and at this temperature is rolled horizontally or vertically, wherein, during the hot forming, the width of the material recess is changed to varying degrees along the length of the spring body, and wherein the longitudinal ends (7, 9) are processed accordingly depending on the desired vehicle spring.
A recombinant protein comprising several polypeptides bearing one or several epitopes of one or several HPV antigens selected among the L1, L2, E1, E2, E4, E5, E6 and E7 protein, said polypeptides being inserted in different permissive sites of a Bordetella sp adenylate cyclase (CyaA) protein or of a fragment of CyaA protein, wherein said CyaA fragment retains the property of said adenylate cyclase protein to target Antigen Presenting Cells, and to translocate the epitope(s) of said polypeptides or said polypeptides into the cytosol of the targeted cells.
A method for transmitting, by a User Equipment, UE, that supports Frequency Division Duplex, FDD, and Time Division Duplex, TDD, UE capability information to an evolved Node B, eNB, the method comprising: receiving a message requesting UE capability information from the eNB; generating first capability information and second capability information according to the UE capability information requesting message; determining whether the first capability information and the second capability information have a same value; controlling, if the first capability information and the second capability information have the same value, the transmission of one of the first capability information and the second capability information; transmitting, if the first capability information and the second capability information have the same value, UE capability information including one of the first and second capability information to the eNB; transmitting, if the first capability information and the second capability information have a different value, UE capability information including the first and second capability information to the eNB, wherein the first capability information comprises FDD capability information applicable to an FDD mode or TDD capability information applicable to a TDD mode; and the second capability information comprises capability information applicable to both the FDD mode and the TDD mode. receiving a message requesting UE capability information from the eNB; generating first capability information and second capability information according to the UE capability information requesting message; determining whether the first capability information and the second capability information have a same value; controlling, if the first capability information and the second capability information have the same value, the transmission of one of the first capability information and the second capability information; transmitting, if the first capability information and the second capability information have the same value, UE capability information including one of the first and second capability information to the eNB; transmitting, if the first capability information and the second capability information have a different value, UE capability information including the first and second capability information to the eNB, wherein the first capability information comprises FDD capability information applicable to an FDD mode or TDD capability information applicable to a TDD mode; and the second capability information comprises capability information applicable to both the FDD mode and the TDD mode.
A method of fabricating an applicator member for applying a liquid cosmetic, the method comprising the following steps: - making a porous core comprising at least one projection, out of sintered material; and - overmolding a shell on the porous core, the shell having at least one inlet orifice for admitting liquid cosmetic into the core and at least one dispenser orifice for enabling the core to dispense liquid cosmetic, the method being characterized in that the at least one projection of the porous core projects out of the overmolded shell through the at least one dispenser orifice at most by 5 mm, or at most by 2 mm, preferably at most by 1 mm. - making a porous core comprising at least one projection, out of sintered material; and - overmolding a shell on the porous core, the shell having at least one inlet orifice for admitting liquid cosmetic into the core and at least one dispenser orifice for enabling the core to dispense liquid cosmetic, the method being characterized in that the at least one projection of the porous core projects out of the overmolded shell through the at least one dispenser orifice at most by 5 mm, or at most by 2 mm, preferably at most by 1 mm.
A method of processing a data transfer request securely over a network, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining, by a first entity, a first token associated with sensitive data received from a user; associating the first token with a token reference and storing the token reference; sending the token reference to a second entity; requesting a second token from the second entity upon receiving a data transfer request from a third entity, wherein the second token is derived from the first token using an ad hoc logic; and processing the data transfer request using the second token; wherein the ad hoc logic comprises splitting the first token into three parts and masking at least two of the three parts to generate the second token. obtaining, by a first entity, a first token associated with sensitive data received from a user; associating the first token with a token reference and storing the token reference; sending the token reference to a second entity; requesting a second token from the second entity upon receiving a data transfer request from a third entity, wherein the second token is derived from the first token using an ad hoc logic; and processing the data transfer request using the second token; wherein the ad hoc logic comprises splitting the first token into three parts and masking at least two of the three parts to generate the second token.