mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A motion assistance apparatus, comprising: a force transmitting frame configured to support a distal part of a user, wherein said distal part is a thigh of the user; a slider configured to slide relative to the force transmitting frame in a direction corresponding to a length direction of the thigh of the user and slide relative to the force transmitting frame in a direction corresponding to a width direction of the thigh of the user to thereby perform a 2-degree of freedom motion in two intersecting directions; and a driving frame connected to the slider, and configured to rotate relative to a proximal support that is configured to support a proximal part of the user, wherein said proximal part is any one or any combination of a waist and a pelvis of the user, characterized in that the slider is configured to slide in a sliding space of the force transmitting frame, wherein said sliding space is formed as a space between a front cover and a rear cover; and the slider is moveable along the sliding space in the directions corresponding to the length and the width directions of the thigh of the user to thereby perform the 2-degree of freedom motion in the two intersecting directions in the sliding space. a force transmitting frame configured to support a distal part of a user, wherein said distal part is a thigh of the user; a slider configured to slide relative to the force transmitting frame in a direction corresponding to a length direction of the thigh of the user and slide relative to the force transmitting frame in a direction corresponding to a width direction of the thigh of the user to thereby perform a 2-degree of freedom motion in two intersecting directions; and a driving frame connected to the slider, and configured to rotate relative to a proximal support that is configured to support a proximal part of the user, wherein said proximal part is any one or any combination of a waist and a pelvis of the user, characterized in that the slider is configured to slide in a sliding space of the force transmitting frame, wherein said sliding space is formed as a space between a front cover and a rear cover; and the slider is moveable along the sliding space in the directions corresponding to the length and the width directions of the thigh of the user to thereby perform the 2-degree of freedom motion in the two intersecting directions in the sliding space.
A method of displaying POIs on a display of a navigation system which is capable of displaying maps at different map scales, the navigation system comprising a database which stores POI data which comprises POIs and their locations, the POI data further comprising substitute POIs (412, 424) associated with map regions (411, 422) of different sizes, the substitute POIs being provided for different map scales, a substitute POI being associated with a particular map region if the number of POIs (431, 432) located within said map region exceeds a threshold number, the substitute POI representing the POIs in said may region, the method comprising the steps of - determining a map section to be displayed at a particular map scale on said display; - retrieving from the database for said map section POI data which is to be displayed, wherein the retrieving of POI data is performed for a POI located within said map section for which a substitute POI is provided in the database in such a way that in dependence on the particular map scale, either the POI (431, 432) or the substitute POI is retrieved for displaying; and - displaying the map section and retrieved POI data, wherein, if the substitute POI is retrieved for displaying, the substitute POI comprised in the retrieved POI data and located within said map section is displayed as a substitute for the POIs (431, 432) which it represents, wherein the POI data is stored in said database in a tree structure, in which POIs and substitute POIs are stored in nodes (501, 502, 503) and in which a node for a substitute POI is linked to nodes of the POIs which it represents, with different depth levels (510; 520) of the tree structure corresponding to different sizes of the map regions (411; 422) associated with the substitute POIs stored in the nodes (501; 503) of the respective depth level. - determining a map section to be displayed at a particular map scale on said display; - retrieving from the database for said map section POI data which is to be displayed, wherein the retrieving of POI data is performed for a POI located within said map section for which a substitute POI is provided in the database in such a way that in dependence on the particular map scale, either the POI (431, 432) or the substitute POI is retrieved for displaying; and - displaying the map section and retrieved POI data, wherein, if the substitute POI is retrieved for displaying, the substitute POI comprised in the retrieved POI data and located within said map section is displayed as a substitute for the POIs (431, 432) which it represents, wherein the POI data is stored in said database in a tree structure, in which POIs and substitute POIs are stored in nodes (501, 502, 503) and in which a node for a substitute POI is linked to nodes of the POIs which it represents, with different depth levels (510; 520) of the tree structure corresponding to different sizes of the map regions (411; 422) associated with the substitute POIs stored in the nodes (501; 503) of the respective depth level.
A nerve cuff deployment apparatus for minimally invasively attaching a nerve cuff electrode to a patient's nerve root, the apparatus comprising: an elongated body having a column strength sufficient to resist buckling at compressive forces of at least 10 N, wherein the elongated body comprises a first half and a second half, each extending distally to proximally; and a nerve cuff engagement region at a distal end of elongated body, configured to releasably secure to a nerve cuff electrode wherein the nerve cuff engagement region further comprises a first capsule portion (527, 603) at the distal end of the first half and a second capsule portion (527', 603') at the distal end of the second half, wherein the first and second capsule portions are configured to form a capsule to enclose and protect the nerve cuff electrode. an elongated body having a column strength sufficient to resist buckling at compressive forces of at least 10 N, wherein the elongated body comprises a first half and a second half, each extending distally to proximally; and a nerve cuff engagement region at a distal end of elongated body, configured to releasably secure to a nerve cuff electrode wherein the nerve cuff engagement region further comprises a first capsule portion (527, 603) at the distal end of the first half and a second capsule portion (527', 603') at the distal end of the second half, wherein the first and second capsule portions are configured to form a capsule to enclose and protect the nerve cuff electrode.
An agent that blocks interaction between CD47 and SIRPα for use in a method of hematopoietic stem cell engraftment in a human, wherein the method comprises: contacting said human concomitantly with: (i) an agent that specifically binds to endogenous hematopoietic stem cells in bone marrow, wherein the agent is a monoclonal antibody specific for CD117, and (ii) the agent that blocks interaction between CD47 and SIRPα, wherein the agent is selected from an anti-CD47 antibody, an anti-SIRPα antibody, a soluble SIRPα polypeptide or a fusion protein comprising a SIRPα polypeptide; in a dose effective in ablating targeted endogenous hematopoietic stem cells from said human; and introducing exogenous hematopoietic stem cells to said human. contacting said human concomitantly with: (i) an agent that specifically binds to endogenous hematopoietic stem cells in bone marrow, wherein the agent is a monoclonal antibody specific for CD117, and (ii) the agent that blocks interaction between CD47 and SIRPα, wherein the agent is selected from an anti-CD47 antibody, an anti-SIRPα antibody, a soluble SIRPα polypeptide or a fusion protein comprising a SIRPα polypeptide; (i) an agent that specifically binds to endogenous hematopoietic stem cells in bone marrow, wherein the agent is a monoclonal antibody specific for CD117, and (ii) the agent that blocks interaction between CD47 and SIRPα, wherein the agent is selected from an anti-CD47 antibody, an anti-SIRPα antibody, a soluble SIRPα polypeptide or a fusion protein comprising a SIRPα polypeptide; in a dose effective in ablating targeted endogenous hematopoietic stem cells from said human; and introducing exogenous hematopoietic stem cells to said human.
A hydrogen production apparatus, comprising: a rectifier supplied with first electrical power from outside, and that outputs direct-current second electrical power; an electrolyzer supplied with the second electrical power and that carries out electrolysis of an alkaline aqueous solution; an electrolyte tank that retains the alkaline aqueous solution; a pump that circulates the alkaline aqueous solution between the electrolyzer and the electrolyte tank; a pure water tank that retains a pure water; a pure water pipe connected between the pure water tank and the electrolyte tank, allowing the pure water to be distributed from the pure water tank to the electrolyte tank; an inert gas cylinder that contains an inert gas; and a first valve connected between the inert gas cylinder and the pure water pipe, the first valve being closed when the first electrical power is supplied, and being open when the first electrical power is not supplied, wherein the inert gas is introduced into the pure water pipe by opening the first valve. a rectifier supplied with first electrical power from outside, and that outputs direct-current second electrical power; an electrolyzer supplied with the second electrical power and that carries out electrolysis of an alkaline aqueous solution; an electrolyte tank that retains the alkaline aqueous solution; a pump that circulates the alkaline aqueous solution between the electrolyzer and the electrolyte tank; a pure water tank that retains a pure water; a pure water pipe connected between the pure water tank and the electrolyte tank, allowing the pure water to be distributed from the pure water tank to the electrolyte tank; an inert gas cylinder that contains an inert gas; and a first valve connected between the inert gas cylinder and the pure water pipe, the first valve being closed when the first electrical power is supplied, and being open when the first electrical power is not supplied, wherein the inert gas is introduced into the pure water pipe by opening the first valve.
A method of converting and acquiring external analog data without central processing unit, CPU, intervention using high-end timer unit, N2HET, and High End Timer Transfer Unit, HTU, the method comprising: connecting a conversion start pin, a chip select, CS, pin, a read enable pin, a converter busy pin and data pins of an analog to digital converter, ADC, with the pins of the N2HET; outputting a conversion start signal until a deactivation of a converter busy pin signal associated with the converter busy pin; after the deactivation of the converter busy pin signal, toggling a signal on the read enable pin multiple times, each toggle making the ADC output converted data on its data pins; generating a separate HTU request for each toggle of the signal on the read enable pin to transfer the converted data through data N2HET pins associated with the N2HET to a N2HET random access memory, RAM, unit, each data N2HET pin being connected to a corresponding data pin of the ADC; transferring the data from the ADC through the data N2HET pins associated with the N2HET to the N2HET RAM unit with a data transfer channel; and following a subsequent activation of the conversion start signal transferring the data from the N2HET RAM to RAM of the CPU. outputting a conversion start signal until a deactivation of a converter busy pin signal associated with the converter busy pin; after the deactivation of the converter busy pin signal, toggling a signal on the read enable pin multiple times, each toggle making the ADC output converted data on its data pins; generating a separate HTU request for each toggle of the signal on the read enable pin to transfer the converted data through data N2HET pins associated with the N2HET to a N2HET random access memory, RAM, unit, each data N2HET pin being connected to a corresponding data pin of the ADC; transferring the data from the ADC through the data N2HET pins associated with the N2HET to the N2HET RAM unit with a data transfer channel; and following a subsequent activation of the conversion start signal transferring the data from the N2HET RAM to RAM of the CPU.
An exposure apparatus for exposing a substrate by projecting a pattern image onto the substrate through liquid in a liquid immersion area formed locally on the substrate, the exposure apparatus comprising: a projection optical system for projecting the pattern image onto the substrate; a substrate stage having a substrate holder for holding the substrate and which is movable while holding the substrate on the substrate holder; a first detecting system for detecting an alignment mark on the substrate held by the substrate stage not through liquid; and a second detecting system for detecting a projection position of the pattern image to be projected through liquid by using a reference provided on the substrate stage, wherein: the reference is covered with a light-transmissive material; and the exposure apparatus is configured such that the projection position is detected through liquid by using the second detecting system and the reference when the substrate or a dummy substrate is arranged on the substrate holder. a projection optical system for projecting the pattern image onto the substrate; a substrate stage having a substrate holder for holding the substrate and which is movable while holding the substrate on the substrate holder; a first detecting system for detecting an alignment mark on the substrate held by the substrate stage not through liquid; and a second detecting system for detecting a projection position of the pattern image to be projected through liquid by using a reference provided on the substrate stage, the reference is covered with a light-transmissive material; and the exposure apparatus is configured such that the projection position is detected through liquid by using the second detecting system and the reference when the substrate or a dummy substrate is arranged on the substrate holder.
A method of determining a rotor displacement angle (δ) of a synchronous generator having a rotor and electrically connected to a power supply network, wherein there is provided at least one rotary speed measuring device which during a revolution of the rotor, in particular during each revolution of the rotor, communicates at least one rotary speed signal to an evaluation unit, wherein there is provided a frequency measuring device which communicates a frequency signal to the evaluation unit for each period duration (τ) of a voltage signal of the power supply network, wherein a time duration between communication of the rotary speed signal and communication of the frequency signal is determined by the evaluation unit, wherein the rotor displacement angle (δ) is inferred in dependence on the determined time duration, characterised in that for calibration of the method the determined time duration is stored after synchronisation of the synchronous generator with the power supply network has been effected and substantially without load application to the synchronous generator as a no-load time duration (T L) in the evaluation unit, wherein to determine the rotor displacement angle (δ) a differential time (T D) is formed from the determined time duration less the no-load time duration (T L), wherein the rotor displacement angle (δ) is inferred in dependence on the differential time (T D).
A method of loading an implantable medical device with a beneficial agent, the method comprising: providing an implantable device body having a plurality of through holes; characterized by providing a sealing member for temporarily sealing a bottom of the plurality of through holes, the temporary sealing member having a resilient sealing surface and a surface energy; treating the temporary sealing member to increase the surface energy of the temporary sealing member; substantially sealing a bottom of the plurality of holes with the temporary sealing member; and loading a fluid beneficial agent into the holes, wherein a surface tension of the fluid beneficial agent is less than the surface energy of the temporary sealing member to achieve wetting of the temporary sealing member. providing an implantable device body having a plurality of through holes; characterized by providing a sealing member for temporarily sealing a bottom of the plurality of through holes, the temporary sealing member having a resilient sealing surface and a surface energy; treating the temporary sealing member to increase the surface energy of the temporary sealing member; substantially sealing a bottom of the plurality of holes with the temporary sealing member; and loading a fluid beneficial agent into the holes, wherein a surface tension of the fluid beneficial agent is less than the surface energy of the temporary sealing member to achieve wetting of the temporary sealing member.
Method for electronic signing of a document with a predetermined secret key ( x), the method being characterised in that it comprises the implementation, by data processing means of equipment, of steps of: (a) drawing a pair, formed by a first internal state s 1 i and a white-box implementation ( WB i) of a modular arithmetic operation, from among a set of predetermined pairs s 1 i WB i i ∈ 〚 0, n − 1 〛 each for one nonce ( k i), said set of pairs s 1 i WB i i ∈ 〚 0, n − 1 〛 being stored on data storage means of the equipment, said first internal state s 1 i being a function of the nonce ( k i) and said modular arithmetic operation being a function of the first internal state s 1 i, of the nonce ( k i) and of the secret key ( x); (b) determining a second internal state s 2 i, by application of said drawn white-box implementation ( WB i) to a condensate of the document obtained via a given hash function; (c) generating an electronic signature of the document from the first internal state s 1 i of the drawn pair and from the second determined internal state s 2 i, and deleting the drawn pair of said set of pairs s 1 i WB i i ∈ 〚 0, n − 1 〛. (a) drawing a pair, formed by a first internal state s 1 i and a white-box implementation ( WB i) of a modular arithmetic operation, from among a set of predetermined pairs s 1 i WB i i ∈ 〚 0, n − 1 〛 each for one nonce ( k i), said set of pairs s 1 i WB i i ∈ 〚 0, n − 1 〛 being stored on data storage means of the equipment, said first internal state s 1 i being a function of the nonce ( k i) and said modular arithmetic operation being a function of the first internal state s 1 i, of the nonce ( k i) and of the secret key ( x); (b) determining a second internal state s 2 i, by application of said drawn white-box implementation ( WB i) to a condensate of the document obtained via a given hash function; (c) generating an electronic signature of the document from the first internal state s 1 i of the drawn pair and from the second determined internal state s 2 i, and deleting the drawn pair of said set of pairs s 1 i WB i i ∈ 〚 0, n − 1 〛.
A high glycine diet composition comprising 10% by weight to 30% by weight glycine based on the diet composition for use in reducing weight in an obese or overweight animal.
Planar antenna for selectively receiving two electromagnetic waves linearly polarized orthogonally to each other, comprising a plate structure with an upper, a central and a lower electrically conductive plate element (14, 16, 18), the plate elements being arranged one above the other, with the interposition of an upper and a lower insulating element (20, 24) carrying an upper and a lower conductor path structure (22, 26), respectively, the plate elements (14, 16, 18) forming a multiplicity of receiving cells arranged next to one another in the form of openings, into each of which a first decoupling probe and a second decoupling probe, arranged one above the other, extend, the first decoupling probes of all receiving cells being combined electrically by the upper conductor path structure and the second decoupling probes of all receiving cells by the lower conductor path structure in the correct amplitude and the correct phase, characterized in that the openings are each formed by at least two oval-shaped recesses (33, 35) centrally intersecting each other, and in that the openings have a bottom, which is of flat configuration in the region of a first oval-shaped recess, and which has two steps (41, 43) in the region of a second oval-shaped recess intersecting the first oval-shaped recess, the two steps (41, 43) being of different heights.
A method for acknowledging a packet, the method comprising: detecting, with a media access control, MAC, module, a second uncorrectable error in a second packet received via a synchronous link of a wireless communication medium; performing, with a majority vote module, a majority vote with respect to the second packet and a first packet received with a first uncorrectable error prior to receipt of the second packet to generate an error-corrected packet in reaction to the detection of the second uncorrectable error in the second packet; determining, with a codec module, if the error-corrected packet is acceptable in reaction to the detection of the second uncorrectable error in the second packet; overriding, with the codec module, the MAC module to prevent a response from being sent when the error-corrected packet is acceptable; and sending, by the MAC module, an acknowledgment response when the error-corrected packet is acceptable. detecting, with a media access control, MAC, module, a second uncorrectable error in a second packet received via a synchronous link of a wireless communication medium; performing, with a majority vote module, a majority vote with respect to the second packet and a first packet received with a first uncorrectable error prior to receipt of the second packet to generate an error-corrected packet in reaction to the detection of the second uncorrectable error in the second packet; determining, with a codec module, if the error-corrected packet is acceptable in reaction to the detection of the second uncorrectable error in the second packet; overriding, with the codec module, the MAC module to prevent a response from being sent when the error-corrected packet is acceptable; and sending, by the MAC module, an acknowledgment response when the error-corrected packet is acceptable.