mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method, comprising: receiving, at a computing system, one or more speech samples, wherein the one or more speech samples include a plurality of spoken utterances; determining, at the computing system, a speech model based upon the plurality of spoken utterances; personalizing, at the computing system, the speech model to the one or more speech samples to determine a voice profile associated with a speaker of the plurality of spoken utterances, wherein the voice profile includes an adapted voice of the speaker; receiving, at the computing system, an authorization profile associated with the determined voice profile, wherein the authorization profile identifies one or more respective other users whom are different from the speaker and authorized to use the determined voice profile on at least one other computing device associated with the one or more respective other users; and based at least in part on the authorization profile, the computing system providing the voice profile to the at least one other computing device associated with the one or more respective other users and the computing system preventing access of the determined voice profile by users not identified in the authorization profile. receiving, at a computing system, one or more speech samples, wherein the one or more speech samples include a plurality of spoken utterances; determining, at the computing system, a speech model based upon the plurality of spoken utterances; personalizing, at the computing system, the speech model to the one or more speech samples to determine a voice profile associated with a speaker of the plurality of spoken utterances, wherein the voice profile includes an adapted voice of the speaker; receiving, at the computing system, an authorization profile associated with the determined voice profile, wherein the authorization profile identifies one or more respective other users whom are different from the speaker and authorized to use the determined voice profile on at least one other computing device associated with the one or more respective other users; and based at least in part on the authorization profile, the computing system providing the voice profile to the at least one other computing device associated with the one or more respective other users and the computing system preventing access of the determined voice profile by users not identified in the authorization profile.
A method for controlling the alertness of a human subject via suitable polychromatic light radiation from a light source, the human subject having a cycle of melatonin variation involving at least phases of a melatonin built-up and a melatonin degradation and being in a phase of said cycle, the method comprising the step of: exposing the human subject during an exposure period to the suitable polychromatic light radiation in dependence of a desired effect on the phase of said cycle, said desired effect being the suppression of said melatonin built-up or being the stimulation of said melatonin degradation, wherein the suitable polychromatic light radiation is administered ocularly; wherein the suitable polychromatic light radiation is specified by an output fraction of melatonin suppressive radiation in units of Melatonin Watt/Watt and luminous flux in units of lumen/Watt of light, whereby the output fraction of melatonin suppressive radiation is the product of the spectral power E(λ) normalized to 1 and the melatonin sensitivity M(λ), the product integrated for all wavelengths (λ), wherein M(λ) peaks between 400-460 nm and tails off to about zero at 560 nm, the output fraction and luminous flux being adjusted to obtain the desired effect on the phase of said cycle, whereby the output fraction of melatonin suppressive radiation is >= 0.45 Melatonin Watt/Watt and the light output is >= 100 lumen/Watt of light, the light source having a color rendering index >= 65. exposing the human subject during an exposure period to the suitable polychromatic light radiation in dependence of a desired effect on the phase of said cycle, said desired effect being the suppression of said melatonin built-up or being the stimulation of said melatonin degradation, wherein the suitable polychromatic light radiation is administered ocularly; wherein the suitable polychromatic light radiation is specified by an output fraction of melatonin suppressive radiation in units of Melatonin Watt/Watt and luminous flux in units of lumen/Watt of light, whereby the output fraction of melatonin suppressive radiation is the product of the spectral power E(λ) normalized to 1 and the melatonin sensitivity M(λ), the product integrated for all wavelengths (λ), wherein M(λ) peaks between 400-460 nm and tails off to about zero at 560 nm, the output fraction and luminous flux being adjusted to obtain the desired effect on the phase of said cycle, whereby the output fraction of melatonin suppressive radiation is >= 0.45 Melatonin Watt/Watt and the light output is >= 100 lumen/Watt of light, the light source having a color rendering index >= 65.
A method of treating biomass, characterized by comprising blending, with nitrogen-containing biomass, a microorganism of the genus Geobacillus having denitrification capability and a fermentation promoter that promotes fermentation of the nitrogen-containing biomass by the Geobacillus microorganism; wherein the Geobacillus microorganism having denitrification capability is Geobacillus thermodenitrificans.
A process for producing one or more hydrocarbons from methanol, which process comprises contacting a composition which comprises methanol, at least one alkene and at least one organosulfur compound, with a solid acid catalyst.
A method of manufacturing a spacer for a pipe-in-pipe system, the method characterized in comprising: mixing a filler of aerogel particles with a polymer to form a mixture in which the particles are dispersed in the polymer; and moulding the resulting mixture and solidifying the polymer to form the spacer or a component of the spacer, in which the dispersed particles are suspended in a matrix of the solidified polymer. mixing a filler of aerogel particles with a polymer to form a mixture in which the particles are dispersed in the polymer; and moulding the resulting mixture and solidifying the polymer to form the spacer or a component of the spacer, in which the dispersed particles are suspended in a matrix of the solidified polymer.
Method for using a kit for the detection of β - radiations coming from a solid surface in a way that is not destructive to the solid surface, comprising at least two films (1, 2) sensitive to at least two distinct types of radiation including the β - type, characterised in that the method comprises the following steps: - disposing (E2, E2') on the solid surface a first film or a superimposition of a number of films greater than two; - disposing (E3, E3') a second film on the first film or superimposition of films; - developing the films; and - comparing the first film or the film in the superimposition of films positioned closest to the solid surface with the second film after they are developed, in which the number of films is determined so that no β - radiation reaches the second film. - disposing (E2, E2') on the solid surface a first film or a superimposition of a number of films greater than two; - disposing (E3, E3') a second film on the first film or superimposition of films; - developing the films; and - comparing the first film or the film in the superimposition of films positioned closest to the solid surface with the second film after they are developed,
A method for manufacturing bonded SOI wafers comprising: providing a plurality of bonded SOI wafers, each comprising a back surface and a front surface, each bonded SOI wafer having an oxide film on the back surface and a SOI layer on the front surface; providing a plurality of silicon wafers, each silicon wafer not having an oxide film on a backside thereof; housing the bonded SOI wafers and the silicon wafers in a batch processing chamber, wherein each silicon wafer is used as a dummy wafer arranged between each of the bonded SOI wafers; and performing a heat treatment in an argon atmosphere in the batch processing chamber to each bonded SOI wafer to flatten a front surface of the SOI layer. providing a plurality of bonded SOI wafers, each comprising a back surface and a front surface, each bonded SOI wafer having an oxide film on the back surface and a SOI layer on the front surface; providing a plurality of silicon wafers, each silicon wafer not having an oxide film on a backside thereof; housing the bonded SOI wafers and the silicon wafers in a batch processing chamber, wherein each silicon wafer is used as a dummy wafer arranged between each of the bonded SOI wafers; and performing a heat treatment in an argon atmosphere in the batch processing chamber to each bonded SOI wafer to flatten a front surface of the SOI layer.
A multijunction solar cell comprising: an upper first solar subcell having a first band gap; a second solar subcell adjacent to said first solar subcell and having a second band gap smaller than said first band gap; a first graded interlayer, which is a compositionally step-graded series of InGaAlAs layers, adjacent to said second solar subcell; said first graded interlayer having a third band gap greater than said second band gap, wherein the band gap of the first graded interlayer is constant through its thickness at 1.5 eV or otherwise consistent with a value slightly greater than the bandgap of the second solar subcell; a third solar subcell adjacent to said first graded interlayer, said third subcell having a fourth band gap smaller than said second band gap such that said third subcell is lattice mismatched with respect to said second subcell; a second graded interlayer, which is a compositionally step-graded series of InGaAlAs layers, adjacent to said third solar subcell, said second graded interlayer having a fifth band gap greater than said fourth band gap, wherein the band gap of the second graded interlayer is constant through its thickness at 1.1 eV or otherwise consistent with a value slightly greater than the bandgap of the third solar subcell; and a lower fourth solar subcell adjacent to said second graded interlayer, said lower subcell having a sixth band gap smaller than said fourth band gap such that said fourth subcell is lattice mismatched with respect to said third subcell. an upper first solar subcell having a first band gap; a second solar subcell adjacent to said first solar subcell and having a second band gap smaller than said first band gap; a first graded interlayer, which is a compositionally step-graded series of InGaAlAs layers, adjacent to said second solar subcell; said first graded interlayer having a third band gap greater than said second band gap, wherein the band gap of the first graded interlayer is constant through its thickness at 1.5 eV or otherwise consistent with a value slightly greater than the bandgap of the second solar subcell; a third solar subcell adjacent to said first graded interlayer, said third subcell having a fourth band gap smaller than said second band gap such that said third subcell is lattice mismatched with respect to said second subcell; a second graded interlayer, which is a compositionally step-graded series of InGaAlAs layers, adjacent to said third solar subcell, said second graded interlayer having a fifth band gap greater than said fourth band gap, wherein the band gap of the second graded interlayer is constant through its thickness at 1.1 eV or otherwise consistent with a value slightly greater than the bandgap of the third solar subcell; and a lower fourth solar subcell adjacent to said second graded interlayer, said lower subcell having a sixth band gap smaller than said fourth band gap such that said fourth subcell is lattice mismatched with respect to said third subcell.
Steel tubular pipe (1, 21) for the drilling, the exploitation of hydrocarbon wells or for the transport of oil and gas, or for geothermal or CO2 capture wells, comprising at least one first male threaded end, an inner surface (8, 28) and a metal deposition layer (10, 10p, 10b, 10m) over the inner surface (8, 28) and of thickness between 0.05 mm and 0.75 mm.
A method comprising transmitting by a receiver station, to a transmitter station, a first channel quality indicator, CQI, to indicate to the transmitter station a first modulation level and a common code rate, the first modulation level to be used by the transmitter station to transmit a first stream of signals to the receiver station and the common code rate for use by the transmitter station to transmit the first and k-1 additional streams of signals to the receiver station, where k is an integer greater than 1; and transmitting by the receiver station, to the transmitter station, k-1 additional CQIs to indicate to the transmitter station k-1 modulation levels to be used by the transmitter station to transmit k-1 additional streams of signals to the receiver station, wherein each of the k-1 additional CQIs has a data size of one or two bits, the one or two bits to indicate respective modulation levels relative to the first modulation level.
A recording device comprising: encoding means configured to encode a video stream, with a group from an independently decodable picture to a picture immediately before the next independently decodable picture in the future in decoding sequence as a unit, by preventing a more future picture than the independently decodable picture in display sequence within this unit from being predicted from a picture within a unit more past than this unit, and to output a stream obtained by encoding as an extended stream to be used for display of a 3D image along with a basic stream; creating means configured to create first table information correlating the display point-in-time of the independently decodable picture with a position on the extended stream; and recording means configured to record the extended stream and the first table information in a recording medium. encoding means configured to encode a video stream, with a group from an independently decodable picture to a picture immediately before the next independently decodable picture in the future in decoding sequence as a unit, by preventing a more future picture than the independently decodable picture in display sequence within this unit from being predicted from a picture within a unit more past than this unit, and to output a stream obtained by encoding as an extended stream to be used for display of a 3D image along with a basic stream; creating means configured to create first table information correlating the display point-in-time of the independently decodable picture with a position on the extended stream; and recording means configured to record the extended stream and the first table information in a recording medium.
A step-bending device comprising a die and a punch and which forms steps on a workpiece by changing relative position of said die and said punch: said die is to be constituted by having a horizontal surface and an inclined surface, forming a semicircular groove with a semicircular cross section along a longitudinal direction on said horizontal surface and installing a semicircular rotary blade rotatably in said semicircular groove, wherein said punch is to be constituted by having a horizontal surface and an inclined surface, forming a semicircular groove with a semicircular cross section in a longitudinal direction on said horizontal surface and installing a semicircular rotary blade rotatably in said semicircular groove, and wherein said punch is assembled to a press brake as point symmetry with respect to said die so that said horizontal surface of said punch faces said inclined surface of said die and said inclined surface of said punch faces said horizontal surface of said die, characterized in that vertical notches (15, 35) being at positions changing from said horizontal surfaces (5, 25) to said inclined surfaces (6, 26) and communicating with said semicircular grooves (8, 28) are formed in longitudinal directions in said die and said punch, so that top portions of said die and said punch are formed in said longitudinal directions, respectively, and that tension springs (11, 31 are provided, which) hold said semicircular rotary blades (9, 29) for installing said both semicircular rotary blades (9, 29) in said both semicircular grooves (8, 28) respectively. said die is to be constituted by having a horizontal surface and an inclined surface, forming a semicircular groove with a semicircular cross section along a longitudinal direction on said horizontal surface and installing a semicircular rotary blade rotatably in said semicircular groove, wherein said punch is to be constituted by having a horizontal surface and an inclined surface, forming a semicircular groove with a semicircular cross section in a longitudinal direction on said horizontal surface and installing a semicircular rotary blade rotatably in said semicircular groove, and wherein said punch is assembled to a press brake as point symmetry with respect to said die so that said horizontal surface of said punch faces said inclined surface of said die and said inclined surface of said punch faces said horizontal surface of said die, characterized in that vertical notches (15, 35) being at positions changing from said horizontal surfaces (5, 25) to said inclined surfaces (6, 26) and communicating with said semicircular grooves (8, 28) are formed in longitudinal directions in said die and said punch, so that top portions of said die and said punch are formed in said longitudinal directions, respectively, and that tension springs (11, 31 are provided, which) hold said semicircular rotary blades (9, 29) for installing said both semicircular rotary blades (9, 29) in said both semicircular grooves (8, 28) respectively.
An outboard motor comprising: an outboard motor main body including an engine and a propeller configured to be driven by the engine; at least one bracket (34,35) configured to attach the outboard motor main body to a hull; and a pair of anti-vibration mounts that are joined to the bracket (34,35), sandwich and elastically support a portion (20,22) of the outboard motor main body from a left and a right of the outboard motor main body, are arranged side by side in a left-right direction of the outboard motor so that a center of rolling of the outboard motor main body is located between the pair of anti-vibration mounts in the left-right direction, and are bilaterally asymmetrical to each other. an outboard motor main body including an engine and a propeller configured to be driven by the engine; at least one bracket (34,35) configured to attach the outboard motor main body to a hull; and a pair of anti-vibration mounts that are joined to the bracket (34,35), sandwich and elastically support a portion (20,22) of the outboard motor main body from a left and a right of the outboard motor main body, are arranged side by side in a left-right direction of the outboard motor so that a center of rolling of the outboard motor main body is located between the pair of anti-vibration mounts in the left-right direction, and are bilaterally asymmetrical to each other.
A gear assembly support for a gas turbine engine comprising: a spline ring configured to fit into a case of a gas turbine engine, the spline ring including forward flanges; and a flex support including splines for engaging the spline ring, an inner portion configured to attach to a portion of a gear assembly, and support flanges; wherein the flex support and the spline ring are configured to secure independently to the case of the gas turbine engine, the forward flanges and the flex support flanges interspersed and configured to attach to the case. a spline ring configured to fit into a case of a gas turbine engine, the spline ring including forward flanges; and a flex support including splines for engaging the spline ring, an inner portion configured to attach to a portion of a gear assembly, and support flanges; wherein the flex support and the spline ring are configured to secure independently to the case of the gas turbine engine, the forward flanges and the flex support flanges interspersed and configured to attach to the case.
An electric power steering apparatus comprising: a motor that outputs assist torque, based on a steering torque signal (τ0) from a torque sensor for detecting steering torque; and a control apparatus that controls the assist torque of the motor, wherein the control apparatus includes an assist torque command calculation unit that calculates and outputs an assist torque command signal for making the motor generate the assist torque, characterized by a high-frequency compensation unit that outputs a high-frequency compensation signal (Thc) obtained by filtering high-frequency components of the assist torque command signal and multiplying the filtered high-frequency components by a gain (31, 63), wherein the assist torque command calculation unit receives a corrected steering torque signal (Tscb) produced by negatively or positively feeding back the high-frequency compensation signal (Thc) to the steering torque signal (τ0) and then outputs the assist torque command signal (Ia) in accordance with the inputted corrected steering torque signal (Tscb). a motor that outputs assist torque, based on a steering torque signal (τ0) from a torque sensor for detecting steering torque; and a control apparatus that controls the assist torque of the motor, wherein the control apparatus includes an assist torque command calculation unit that calculates and outputs an assist torque command signal for making the motor generate the assist torque, characterized by a high-frequency compensation unit that outputs a high-frequency compensation signal (Thc) obtained by filtering high-frequency components of the assist torque command signal and multiplying the filtered high-frequency components by a gain (31, 63), wherein the assist torque command calculation unit receives a corrected steering torque signal (Tscb) produced by negatively or positively feeding back the high-frequency compensation signal (Thc) to the steering torque signal (τ0) and then outputs the assist torque command signal (Ia) in accordance with the inputted corrected steering torque signal (Tscb).
An electromagnetic wave detector comprising: a scintillator comprising: a two-dimensional perovskite having a polaronic emission Stokes' shifted by at least 50 nm, wherein the two-dimensional perovskite is selected from: (2,2'-(ethylenedioxy)bis(ethylammonium))PbCl 4, (2,2'-(ethylenedioxy)bis(ethylammonium))PbBr 4, ( n -butylammonium) 2 Pbl 4, ( n -butylammonium) 2 PbBr 4, and (N-(3-Aminopropyl)imidazole)PbBr 4, the scintillator being configured to emit a luminescence in response to incident radiation; a photodetector configured to convert the luminescence into electrical signals; and a detector circuit electrically connected to the photodetector and configured to process and / or analyse the electrical signals. (2,2'-(ethylenedioxy)bis(ethylammonium))PbCl 4, (2,2'-(ethylenedioxy)bis(ethylammonium))PbBr 4, ( n -butylammonium) 2 Pbl 4, ( n -butylammonium) 2 PbBr 4, and (N-(3-Aminopropyl)imidazole)PbBr 4, the scintillator being configured to emit a luminescence in response to incident radiation; a photodetector configured to convert the luminescence into electrical signals; and a detector circuit electrically connected to the photodetector and configured to process and / or analyse the electrical signals.